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If you have not read Patrick Henry’s “Give Me Liberty” speech in the last week, look it up right now and give it some time.

Mr. Henry gave this speech in 1775 to reluctant members of the Second Virginia Convention to develop a military response to British aggression. He was calling out men to rise to action in the face of government oppression.

This idea sounds strangely familiar right now.

I have been a red-blooded, white, blue-collared American my entire life. It is time to stand up and be bold for our American freedoms. As I quote Mr. Henry’s speech I want you to challenge you...