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Life without liberty is unthinkable. My main stage speech at the Young Americans for Liberty National Convention in Cincinnati on July 29, 2026.
Daniel Newnan, warts and all, was a military and political leader who answered the call to duty in Georgia’s early days.
Socialism is rooted in the absurd notion that people will work harder and smarter for the government than they will work for themselves and their families — from my op-ed in the 8/15/26 Dallas Morning News.
Hundreds of colonial pastors and priests supported the Revolution from their pulpits, spurred their congregations to take up arms against the British, and served as chaplains in George Washington’s Continental Army. Were they wrong? (Pictured: Rev. Jonathan Mayhew, 1720-1796).
His commitment to the patriot cause never wavered, no matter how dire the circumstances.
About Lawrence W. Reed
Lawrence W. (“Larry”) Reed became president of FEE in 2008 after serving as chairman of its board of trustees in the 1990s and both writing and speaking for FEE since the late 1970s. Prior to becoming FEE’s president, he served for 21 years as president of the Mackinac Center for Public Policy in Midland, Michigan. He also taught economics full-time from 1977 to 1984 at Northwood University in Michigan and chaired its department of economics from 1982 to 1984.
A champion for liberty, Reed has authored nearly 2,000 newspaper columns and articles and dozens of articles in magazines and journals in the United States and abroad. He has visited 87 countries.
