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Live Free or Die. " Live Free or Die " is the official motto of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, adopted by the state in 1945. [ 1] It is possibly the best-known of all state mottos, partly because it conveys an assertive independence historically found in American political philosophy and partly because of its contrast to the milder sentiments ...
Budget. $110 million [ 1] Box office. $388.2 million [ 1] Live Free or Die Hard (released as Die Hard 4.0 outside North America) is a 2007 American action thriller film directed by Len Wiseman, and serves as the fourth installment in the Die Hard film series. It is based on the 1997 article "A Farewell to Arms" [ 2] written for Wired magazine ...
The Old Man of the Mountain, also called the Great Stone Face and the Profile, [ 1][ 2] was a series of five granite cliff ledges on Cannon Mountain in Franconia, New Hampshire, United States, that appeared to be the jagged profile of a human face when viewed from the north. The rock formation, 1,200 feet (370 m) above Profile Lake, was 40 feet ...
A group of New Hampshire lawmakers wants to add the phrase "Live Free or Die" to the state flag.
Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis relayed a message to New Hampshire voters ahead of next Tuesday’s primary that he will bring the “Live Free or Die” motto to the White House if ...
Wooley v. Maynard, 430 U.S. 705 (1977), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that New Hampshire could not constitutionally require citizens to display the state motto upon their license plates when the state motto was offensive to their moral convictions.
The case began in 1974 when George Maynard, a Jehovah's Witness from Claremont, New Hampshire, and his wife taped over the "Live Free or Die" motto on their plates. Maynard, who argued that the motto violated his religious beliefs, subsequently spent 15 days in jail for refusing to pay the $75 fine imposed for covering up the motto (equivalent ...
The episode's title, "Live Free or Die," refers to the New Hampshire state motto, which Vito notices on a license plate while he is browsing an antique shop. It also possibly refers to Vito's options: Live free (stay in New Hampshire) or die (return to New Jersey).