Thursday, July 26, 2012
John and Abigail Adams on Women's Rights
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In the months leading up to the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, John Adams, who was a delegate to the Continental Congress i...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
Benjamin Franklin on Welfare
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“…I am for doing good to the poor, but I differ in opinion of the means.—I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not ...
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Thursday, July 5, 2012
The Declaration of Independence: An Expression of the American Mind
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In early May, 1776, Congressman John Adams saw daily signs everywhere that the movement toward independence “rolls in upon Us . . . like ...
Monday, July 2, 2012
We hold these truths to be self-evident...
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The formal resolution declaring political independence from Great Britain had been submitted to the Continental Congress on June 7 th ...
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Monday, June 11, 2012
Liberty Affords the Path to Happiness
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"[T]here is no truth more thoroughly established, than that there exists . . . an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness.&q...
Monday, June 4, 2012
Alexander Hamilton and Slavery
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“Alexander Hamilton, original federalist and founding father of the U.S. Constitution ...remains perhaps the most underestimated constit...
Sunday, May 27, 2012
Memorial Day
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“In Flanders Fields” In Flanders Fields the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky ...
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