Live Free or Die

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"Live Free or Die" is the famous Revolutionary War–era motto, now best known as New Hampshire’s state motto, expressing a willingness to face death rather than live without liberty.

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Live Free or Die canonical 2
Live free or die 2
"Live Free or Die" 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States state motto
political motto
slogan
state motto
appearsOn New Hampshire state quarter reverse design
associatedWith American Revolutionary War
surface form: American Revolution

American Revolutionary War
freedom
liberty
patriotism
country United States of America
surface form: United States
expressesValue personal liberty
sacrifice for freedom
self-determination
hasCulturalImpact symbol of American individualism
symbol of resistance to tyranny
hasFourWords true
hasMeaning willingness to face death rather than live without liberty
hasWord Die
Free
Live
or
isMottoOf New Hampshire
language English
mottoOf New Hampshire
surface form: Granite State
region New England
shortForm Live Free or Die self-linksurface differs
surface form: Live free or die
timePeriod Revolutionary War era
usedAs New Hampshire license plate motto
New Hampshire state branding

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John Stark inspiredMotto Live Free or Die
inspiring the New Hampshire state motto "Live Free or Die" hasMottoDerivedFromQuote Live Free or Die
subject surface form: John Stark
this entity surface form: "Live Free or Die"
Live Free or Die shortForm Live Free or Die self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Live free or die
Hero of Bennington hasNotableQuoteByDesignee Live Free or Die
this entity surface form: Live free or die