This is the actual saying: "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country." It is said by Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale said it
Nathan Hale famously said "I regret that I have but one life to give for my country" shortly before he was hanged.
Nathan Hale was the one that famously said"I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country", and what he means by that is if he had more than 1 life he would give it up for his country.
Nathan Hale said "I regret that I only have one life to give for my country" during the American Revolutionary war, just before the British hung him.Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale-just before he was hung
Nathan Hale said this just before he was hanged as an American spy.
Nathan Hale, an American patriot and spy who was captured by the British.
Nathan Hale
well it was "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country" but it was Nathan Hale and he was about to get hanged when he said that.
Yes he was. His final words said before he died was, " I only regret that I have but one life to give to my country." :)
Nathan Hale, an American patriot and soldier in the American Revolution is supposed to have said, as he was being hung by the British for being a spy, "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country!"