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There is much talk these days about the Constitution, but who were these men that approved the document that has been our foundation for well over two centuries? The fifty-five delegates who attended the Constitutional Convention were a distinguished body ...

A number of conservative scholars and legislators think it’s time for the American people to get serious about the Constitution. Dr. Richard Brake of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute has been conducting a civic literacy program for several years. That national ...

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggests the U.S. Constitution is not the best model for modern democracies to follow.

Ginsburg, traveling during the court's break, addressed her remarks students at Cairo University while visiting with legislators and judges in Egypt. The Justice visit comes at the same time Egyptian officials are preparing to send to trial 19 American democracy and rights workers. In an interview with Al Hayat Television last Wednesday, Ginsburg said, “I would not look to the U.S. Constitution, if I...

As the new century approached, President Thomas Jefferson faced a serious dilemma. Napoleon Bonaparte’s aggression made it apparent that New Orleans, essential to international trade, and the Mississippi River, which was critical for national and international commerce, might soon be ...

The only way evil can flourish is if good men do nothing. We can never be silent in the face of those wishing to destroy others. – Edmund Burke On Sunday evening, United States President Barack Obama announced the killing ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. (The unanimous Declaration of the ...

by Tim McKnight The United States and Australia share many similarities.  We speak the same language though with interestingly different accents, our nations both began as British colonies, and our cultures, political systems and laws are based on the same ...

Nearly 400 years ago, America’s forefathers began a journey which laid the foundation of the greatest nation on earth.  On November 11, 1620, before the pilgrims disembarked from their ship, they signed a document known as the Mayflower Compact.  The ...

Few issues are as volatile as the debate over the separation of church and state. Over the years there have been many interpretations of the founding father’s views on religious freedom and church-state relations. As anyone who has read the ...

Our country is at the crossroads of freedom and slavery. In times such as these, we need only to look at world history. The great civilizations of Persia and Greece come to mind. Others might consider the history of the ...