Ameriphobes and The Tale of Two Walls
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"We're told we can't build a wall to protect America but (they have) a wall against the U.S. Capitol...
What ‘Free Market’ Doesn’t Mean – Michael Savage
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Free Market doesn't mean letting gangsters destroy the world.
Source: Michael Savage: The Savage Nation Podcast, February 1, 2021
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Justice Joseph Story—The Common Sense Behind a National Immigration Policy
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Ought our immigration policy be haphazard, different in every state, indiscriminate in who we allow to enjoy the rights of...
Moral Beings and the Law
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I am always puzzled by the query "Why do you Christians insist on legislating morality?" I suspect those who ask...
Know Much, Do Little
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There are so many bad things we can do to hurt America – but the saddest, and perhaps baddest of...
Thou Shalt Not Profane God: Public or Private? — Steve Farrell
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"One man's vulgarity is another man's lyric," indicated a Supreme Court justice over four decades ago. (1)
The justice said it,...
Blessed Tolerance: The Virtue of a Republic in Decline
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Approximately two and a half millennia ago, Plato, in his classic work, The Republic, unveiled a more intimate look into our...
The Un-American United Nations
BY STEVE FARRELL
Author's introductory note: This essay was originally published in August of 1999 (and then updated in Sept. 2000 as an alert to...
The National Law of the Harvest
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There is a Christian church in America that contends, as did many of our Christian forefathers, that America "is a...
Enemies of Tyranny: Faith, Reason, and the First Amendment
THEY WERE BELIEVERS WITH STEVE FARRELL
One of the great changes in thinking spawned by the American Revolution was that reason and revelation could and...
Give me back that Old Time Schooling!
BY STEVE FARRELL
Liberty Letters: Bates, Blackstone, Locke
For generations, in the singing of “America, the Beautiful,” (1) Americans encouraged each other to exercise freedom responsibly,...
Joseph Story on “Complete Decentralization”
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In Justice Joseph Story's classic 1883 work, "Commentaries on the U.S. Constitution", he writes of the concept we now refer...
Constitutional Checks on Spending and Debt
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In the Debates in the Federal Convention of 1787, George Mason of Virginia, suggested:
the necessity of preventing the danger of...
Bastiat: Defining Law, Its Source, Its Legitimate Role and Limits
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French Philosopher Frédéric Bastiat loved to get to the root of things.
In his 1852 classic "The Law" he teaches:
It is...
Bastiat: The Gentle and Rough Hand of the State
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Many today look to the state for for a hand up, hand out, or for some other sort of privilege...
Washington’s Farewell Address
With slight shades of difference you have the same religion, manners, habits, and political principles. George Washington
Trump vs. Reagan: What Is a Conservative?
PAUL G. KENGOR, CENTER FOR VISION AND VALUES
Many of Donald Trump’s supporters have compared him to Ronald Reagan. It is quite instructive that Trump...
Thomas Jefferson: How Porous Should Our Borders Be?
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You and I are "melting pot" people; citizens, that is, of that country set apart by Heaven to receive those...
Resting Place of a Humble Man
PAUL G. KENGOR, CENTER FOR VISION & VALUES
William P. Clark died two years ago last month. When he passed, I wrote a tribute at...
National Law of the Harvest
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There is a Christian Church in America that contends, as did many of our Christian forefathers, that America "is a...