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Thursday, November 1, 2018

Heroic Wealth Creators: Lawrence W. Reed’s Featured Speech for the Heritage Foundation

FEE President Lawrence W. Reed talks about "Heroes of Character" for the Heritage Foundation.


FEE president Lawrence W. Reed was recently a featured speaker at a Heritage Foundation live-streaming event. The talk was titled “Heroes of Character” and emphasized wealth creators like John D. Rockefeller, Vivien Kellems, Ludwig Erhard, Andrew Mellon, Elijah McCoy, and others. Watch the video below!


  • The Foundation for Economic Education, founded 1946, works for a free and prosperous world. 

  • Lawrence W. (“Larry”) Reed is FEE's President Emeritus, Humphreys Family Senior Fellow, and Ron Manners Global Ambassador for Liberty. He previously served as president of FEE from 2008-2019. He chaired FEE’s board of trustees in the 1990s and has been both writing and speaking for FEE since the late 1970s.