Patrick Henry
/ˌpætrɪk ˈhenri/
/ˌpætrɪk ˈhenri/
- (1736-99) a major political leader of the American Revolution. He was a member of the Continental Congress (1774-6) and governor of Virginia (1776-9 and 1784-6). Henry was at first opposed to the US Constitution because he supported states' rights, but he later helped to add the Bill of Rights to it.“Give me liberty or give me death.”
(1736-99)美国革命的主要政治领袖。他是大陆会议成员 (1774-6) 和弗吉尼亚州州长 (1776-9 和 1784-6)。亨利最初反对美国宪法,因为他支持各州的权利,但后来他帮助将《权利法案》加入其中。“不自由,毋宁死。” 帕特里克·亨利