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Did you know that when Patrick Henry said "Give me liberty or give me death!" and Nathan Hale said "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country," they were provoking the British, and bear "some responsibility" for the ensuing violence?

August 17, 2013

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Did you know that when Civil Rights workers expressed a willingness to die to win their rights, they were provoking Southern whites and bear “some responsibility” for the ensuing violence?

(Still, the Times coverage continues to be excellent)

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/17/world/middleeast/attacks-on-protesters-in-cairo-were-calculated-to-provoke-some-say.html?hp&_r=0