# Spreading Freedom to the World **URL:** **By** Lawrence W. Reed **Published:** May 26, 2011 --- Lawrence Reed, President of FEE, discusses the importance of freedom. Through as series of personal stories, he illustrates the difficulty of a typical life under tyranny. Further, he describes the relentless efforts of individuals who successfully overcome the obstacles prohibiting their own freedom. For more, visit [LearnLiberty.org](http://www.learnliberty.org/).