“Judges and justices are servants of the law, not the other way around. Judges are like umpires. Umpires don’t make the rules; they apply ...

David McCullough was interviewed and asked his opinion of the state of history education in America. Following are a few of his comments as...

W ritten by Thomas Jefferson, the Declaration of Independence stands as a timeless statement of human liberty, rights and equality. Adopte...

"There is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists in the economy and course of nature an indissoluble union betwee...

Published anonymously by Thomas Paine in January of 1776, Common Sense was an instant best-seller, both in the colonies and in Europe. It w...

Derived from his First Inaugural Address, April 30, 1789, and from his Farewell Address, September 17, 1796, George Washington understood, l...

"As this advice, if it ever see the light, will not do it till I am no more, it may be considered as issuing from the tomb, where truth...