Patrick Henry
Red Flag: “Oppose a Disease at its Beginning”
With the idea of a federal “red flag” law passing gaining support in Washington D.C., we’re told that this would only be for the most “dangerous” people. But, from the income tax to the “PATRIOT” Act, what we’re told...
Today in History: Patrick Henry’s Birthday
On May 29, 1736, Patrick Henry was born. Known as โHot Headโ and โThe Voice of the Revolution,โ Henry was a renowned Virginian whose talents as a lawyer and politician were matchless. Henry had an uncanny penchant for fiery oratory, using his skills to persuade...
Today in History: Patrick Henry’s “Give me Liberty” Speech
On March 23, 1775, tensions in Virginia were at their highest point during the imperial crisis with Britain. The House of Burgesses, the stateโs elected assembly, was about to make a bold decision which may have turned the tide of the entire patriot struggle โ a...
Patrick Henry on Making America “Great”
TAC membershipsย help us produce more educational tools like this. Members can download this video and readย the full transcript here. โWhen the American spirit was in its youth, the language of America was different; liberty, sir, was then the primary object.โ -Patrick...