‘Liberty or death’ wasn’t Patrick Henry’s most important advice for Americans
Freedom was very important to Patrick Henry, who lived in a time with a lot of self-governance and liked it. Unfortunately, ...
The Roanoke Times3dOpinion
Long: Precise words lost to history, but Henry's speech resonates
In my last column, I started the story of Patrick Henry’s legendary “Give Me Liberty” speech, uttered 250 years ago this ...
The New Yorker4dOpinion
How John Roberts Has Empowered a Lawless Presidency
The Chief Justice’s rebuke of Donald Trump over his calls to impeach judges obscures Roberts’s own role in fostering the ...
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Conan O’Brien’s Mark Twain Speech, Now Streaming, Is a Must-Watch
Conan O'Brien's Mark Twain Prize acceptance speech, which was released online Tuesday night, is extraordinary not just for ...
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250th Anniversary of Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty, Or Give Me Death!" Speech
Search, browse and learn about the Federal Register. Federal Register 2.0 is the unofficial daily publication for rules, proposed rules, and notices of Federal agencies and organizations, as well as ...
‘Give me liberty or give me death’ turns 250. Here’s what it meant in 1775
The phrase was reportedly first used 250 years ago Sunday by lawyer and legislator Patrick Henry to persuade Virginia ...