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31 Jan 2018, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Patrick Henry, a Patriot and prominent Anti-Federalist, attacked the words “We The People” during a debate with James Madison at Virginia’s convention to approve the Constitution. [read post]
29 Jan 2018, 8:00 am by Matthew Waxman
Madison never went as far as some Republicans who wanted the Constitution to forbid a peacetime standing army altogether (see his debate with fellow Virginian Patrick Henry at page 235 of Feldman’s book). [read post]
24 Jan 2018, 4:00 am by Matthew Waxman
Madison never went as far as some Republicans who wanted the Constitution to forbid a peacetime standing army altogether (see his debate with fellow Virginian Patrick Henry at page 235 of Feldman’s book). [read post]
14 Dec 2017, 8:00 am by Daily Record Staff
Patrick Stringer, Jr., presiding, entered in favor of GMAC, Inc. [read post]
21 Nov 2017, 5:44 pm by David Kopel
Since the days of Henry VIII, England had various laws that restricted firearms ownership by economic class — particularly, a minimum income level for handgun ownership. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 11:28 am by David Kopel
(Yehuda Bauer, “Jewish Resistance in the Ukraine and Belarus during the Holocaust,” in Jewish Resistance Against the Nazis, Patrick Henry ed. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 3:00 am by Scott Bomboy
The Sons of Liberty would eventually include Samuel Adams, Paul Revere, Benedict Arnold, Benjamin Edes, John Hancock, Patrick Henry, James Otis, Benjamin Rush, and Oliver Wolcott. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
The attendees didn’t include Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, but in addition to John Adams the delegates included his cousin Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Roger Sherman, John Jay, John Dickinson, Richard Henry Lee, and George Washington. [read post]
22 Oct 2017, 2:30 am by NCC Staff
The British had placed him on a death list for being a radical, while Randolph’s biggest critic, Patrick Henry, said Randolph wasn’t radical enough. [read post]
29 Sep 2017, 6:30 am by Mitra Sharafi
Thomas, Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Feminist Foundations of Family LawJoanna Neuman, Gilded Suffragists: The New York Socialites Who Fought for Women's Right to VoteJohn Kukla, Patrick Henry: Champion of LibertySusanna L. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 9:36 am by Ugonna Eze
It then grew to include Patrick Henry, Samuel Adams, and Richard Henry Lee, heroes of the Revolutionary War who objected to the Constitution’s consolidation of power. [read post]
27 Sep 2017, 3:06 am by Scott Bomboy
“The ideas of liberty and equality have been an irresistible force in motivating leaders like Patrick Henry, Susan B. [read post]
17 Sep 2017, 8:54 am by Walter Olson
I might have added countless other examples of songs, poems, and nationalist rhetoric in which “slave” was employed 1) as an epithet, 2) to signify subjection to kingly or other un-republican authority, or 3) both, everywhere from Patrick Henry’s famous speech to Schiller’s Wilhelm Tell to Rule, Britannia! [read post]
8 Sep 2017, 5:25 pm by Randall Hodgkinson
Patrick Meeks, No. 113,593 (Shawnee)Sentencing appeal (petition for review)Caroline M. [read post]
5 Sep 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
The attendees didn’t include Franklin and Thomas Jefferson, but in addition to Adams the delegates included his cousin Samuel Adams, Patrick Henry, Roger Sherman, John Jay, John Dickinson, Richard Henry Lee, and George Washington. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 6:22 am by NCC Staff
News of the protests, the actions of the Stamp Congress, and the publication of Patrick Henry’s Virginia Resolves fueled anger across the colonies, and many colonies saw their own versions of the Sons of Liberty created. [read post]
14 Aug 2017, 6:06 am by Robert Brammer
(side note: some believe Patrick Henry’s famous line “Give me Liberty or Give me Death” was actually invented by Wirt. [read post]