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...from the New London community, chose to say, immediately before being hanged by the British as a spy, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country" (Bartlett 484). These words clearly resemble those spoken by Cato as this paragon of Roman...

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...Twenty-one-year-old Hale calmly made a speech before his execution. According to tradition, his last words were "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Despite some people's belief in reincarnation, we all have been given only one life. We...

...their forces. Others of our agents reported that, before he was hanged, young Nathan Hale said bravely, 'I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.' These should be the sentiments of all of us. Now I must end this note too soon, as we...

...Hull, later, who reported Montresor's account of Hale's last words as he was about to be executed : "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country," which was a variation on another then-famous line from the play Cato. (One imagines that...

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...personal history behind extraordinary events such as twenty-one-year-old Nathan Hale's heroic declaration, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country." Learning history as sets of facts to be memorized and regurgitated for tests might even...