Samuel Adams
Samuel Adams: American Independence
On Aug 1, 1776 – Samuel Adams, the “Father of the American Revolution,” gave a famous speech on the steps of the State House in Philadelphia in support of the Declaration of Independence, which was signed the following day. Path to Liberty, Fast...
Samuel Adams: The Truth is All Might be Free
“The truth is,” Samuel Adams once wrote, “all might be free if they valued freedom, and defended it as they ought.” The more I reflect on this great quote from the “Father of the American Revolution,” the more I think it almost...
Unconstitutional Government Power and the Problem of Obedience
There are countless examples of the Founders calling for direct resistance and disobedience to either all violations of rights – or at very least long-standing ones. But yet, a significant number of allies to the Constitution and liberty reject this approach. On...
Samuel Adams: “The Constitution is Fixed”
TAC memberships help us produce more educational tools like this. Members can download this video and read the full transcript here. A lot of people believe that the Constitution means what the supreme court tells us it means, until it changes its mind, of course....