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Peace is the highest aspiration of the American people. We will NEGOTIATE for it. We will not surrender for it. Now or ever. We are Americans. — President Ronald ReaganThe pronoun “we” has meaning. And I gave it some more thought than just a rote repetition. Who are the “we?…
Why It Endures The American Constitution, adopted in 1787, has been the foundation of the United States’ stability and success for over 250 years. Its longevity is a testament to the brilliance of its design, the quality of the people who drafted it, and the history and culture at the…
The Federalist Papers, a cornerstone of American political philosophy, are a collection of 85 articles and essays written under the pseudonym “Publius.” Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay were the trio behind these influential writings. These papers were crafted to advocate the ratification of the United States Constitution. The…
Introduction “Common Sense,” a pamphlet by Thomas Paine published in January 1776, stands as one of the most influential writings in American history. Amidst the tumultuous events of the American Revolution, Paine’s work not only captured the mood of the colonies but also profoundly shaped their path to independence and…
A limited government of the people, by the people, for the people “That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed,” Governmental authority and power are limited to the wall of consent given to them by the people those…
July 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence Goodbye King George. We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes and our sacred honor. “We, therefore, the representatives of the United States of America, in General Congress, assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our…
