[DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry's Treason" Speech - United States History [PAR] In the spring of 1765, the recently enacted Stamp Act was the prime topic of ... 
Speaking of George III, he stated that, Caesar had his Brutus, Charles the First 
his Cromwell and George the Third  . ... If this be treason, make the most of it.". [DOC] [TLE] If This Be Treason ... - The New American [PAR] Oct 1, 2010 ... Biographer William Wirt said of him in 1817, Tis true he could talk ... speech a 
decade later  was his key role in opposing the Stamp Act that ... Despite the 
protests by Virginia and other colonies, the Stamp Act was passed by Parliament 
on March 22, 1765 to be of ... If this be treason, make the most of it.. [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry - Wikipedia [PAR] Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736  June 6, 1799) was an American attorney, planter 
and politician who became known as an orator during the movement for 
independence in Virginia. A Founding Father, he served as the first and sixth post
-colonial Governor of ... Henry led the opposition to the Stamp Act 1765 and is 
remembered for his... [DOC] [TLE] I. The "Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" Speech by Patrick Henry ... [PAR] We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that 
siren, .... in May, 1765, when he had introduced his resolutions against the Stamp 
Act, only a ... If this be treason, make the most of it. ... William Wirt, the biographer 
of Henry, says that when Henry took his seat, no murmur of applause was heard. [DOC] [TLE] "Caesar-Brutus Speech" in the debate about his Resolutions against ... [PAR] "A private letter from Virginia," London Gazetteer, August 13, 1765 ... "Caesar," 
said he, "had his Brutus, Charles his Cromwell, and (pausing) George the third (
here a cry of ... their avowed purpose at a future day of charging stamp and other 
duties in the colonies without their consent. ... If this be treason, make the most of 
it. [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry Biography *** - Colonial America [PAR] The king, he said, had no right to veto a Virginia law that was for the good of the 
people. ... The 1765 Stamp Act was imposed on the colonists by the British to 
raise ... Life & Biography of Patrick Henry - Seven Resolutions against the Stamp 
Act ... Speech' and famous for the words "If this be treason, make the most of it!". [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry - The American Revolutionary War [PAR] Only 9 short days after being sworn in, he introduced the Virginia Stamp Act 
Resolutions. ... She began to be very forgetful; she would say disturbing things at 
inappropriate times; and finally she began to get violent. ... a painting of Patrick 
Henry's "If this be treason, make the most of it!" speech against the Stamp Act of 
1765. [DOC] [TLE] Historical Background: Stamp Act Crisis - Colonial Williamsburg ... [PAR] The Stamp Act, passed by Parliament and signed by the king in March 1765, was 
one such measure. ... "If this be treason, make the most of it!" ... Act even before it 
was enacted, demonstrated against the Stamp Act in September of 1765. ... 
When Mercer actually arrived in Virginia at the end of October 1765, he was met 
by... [DOC] [TLE] Stamp Act Congress [ushistory.org] [PAR] With that, the Stamp Act Congress convened in New York in October 1765. ... For 
the first time, against all odds, respected delegates from differing colonies sat 
with each other and ... Pitt's Speech on the Stamp Act ... from all sides, but with 
hardly a pause Henry neatly went on to say, "If this be treason, make the most of it
." [DOC] [TLE] Patrick Henry Delivering His Celebrated Speech - Encyclopedia ... [PAR] Patrick Henry attacks the Stamp Act and Parliament's

Question: In a speech against the Stamp Act in 1765, he said, "If this be treason, make the most of it"
Answer: Patrick Henry