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Every man dies. Not every man really lives.

— William Wallace

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I can not be a traitor, for I owe him no allegiance. He is not my Sovereign; he never received my homage; and whilst life is in this persecuted body, he never shall receive it.

I could not be a traitor to Edward, for I was never his subject.

We come here with no peaceful intent, but ready for battle, determined to avenge our wrongs and set our country free. Let your masters come and attack us: we are ready to meet them beard to beard.

I have brought you to the ring, now dance if you can.

Scotland thrice he shall bring to peace.
So good of hand again shall ne'er be kenned.

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