T here should be no dispute that government is required to secure the rights of life and liberty to the individual, to the commu...

We hold these truths to be self‑evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unaliena...

"We live in an age of science and of abounding accumulation of material things. The things of the spirit come first. Unless we clin...

"The Fourth of July was traditionally celebrated as America's birthday, but the idea of an annual day specifically celebratin...

My fellow Americans: Last night, when I spoke with you about the fall of Rome, I knew at that moment that troo...

Just outside of the Rotunda at the University of Virginia stands a statue of Thomas Jefferson, sculpted by Moses Ezekiel, and “presen...

W hen in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with a...