That Sunday marked the 250th anniversary of Patrick Henry’s speech to the Second Virginia Convention. Henry believed war with Britain was inevitable and punctuated his call for Virginia to ...

Whatever Patrick Henry actually said that day fired up the ... not one of his speeches lives in print, writing or memory.” But Wirt was partially bailed out by St. George Tucker — considered ...

Hans von Spakovsky is the manager of the Election Law Reform Initiative and a senior legal fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at The Heritage Foundation.