Patrick Henry on What Makes a Country “Great.”

How to make America “great” – Or any country for that matter? In a June 5, 1788 speech during the Virginia Ratifying Convention, Patrick Henry put it this way: That country is become a great, mighty, and splendid nation; not because their government is strong and energetic, but, sir, because liberty is its direct end…

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Podcast: “States’ Rights” and Liberty

In this episode of Thoughts from Maharrey Head, I explain why supporting “states’ rights” is crucial for liberty. During an interview on the Lions of Liberty Podcast, Libertarian Party National Committee Chairman Nicholas Sarwark created a stir when he called Ron Paul’s support for “states’ rights” anti-libertarian. While he later clarified that he wasn’t opposed…

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Book Review: “The Liberty Essays: Restoring a Lost American Principle”

The Liberty Essays: Restoring a Lost American Principle by Pat McGeehan and Ashely Stinnett is a comprehensive reintroduction of traditional American cultural values and a call for reform among the American faithful. The book covers a variety of topics, but what sets it apart is its direct appeal to American Christians. Both writers hail from…

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Don’t Wait for Government “Permission” to Exercise Your Rights

If you’re waiting for permission from government to exercise your rights, you’re going to die before that ever happens. We need to learn how to exercise our rights whether the government wants us to or not!

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