“For Patrick Henry, as for so many of the founders, liberty was purposeful. What some consider liberty today -- the freedom to do whatever one wishes-- Henry and the Revolutionary generation regarded as license.' -- Thomas Buckley, 'Patrick Henry, Religious Liberty, and the Search for Civic Virtue”
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Forgotten Founders on Religion and Public Life
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