The Washington Post/ Political attacks on higher education are escalating as we approach next year’s 250th anniversary of the ...

When I reflect on the significance of the Fourth of July, I think of Thomas Jefferson, the principal author of the ...

The actions of high-level members of the U.S. Department of Justice, threatening the university with massive freezes in the ...

They died on the same day: The Fourth of July, 1826 – 50 years to the day after the Declaration. Historians say that Adams’ final words were: “Thomas Jefferson survives,” as if consoling himself with ...

The text says that governments are human constructions. The legitimacy of governments depends upon democratic consent, not ...

The move for American Independence was greatly influenced by ancient Greece, particularly philosophy from the time.

As we celebrate America’s independence, there is a lot of focus on the Founding Fathers. So, what did they think about paper ...

The words “ consent of the governed ” as enshrined in the Declaration of Independence are central to our founding, but ...

From our earliest days, the pursuit of knowledge in this country was never just about learning—it was a civic act.

The US Constitution says any natural-born citizen over 35 who has lived in the country for at least 14 years can run for ...

Here are passages from those 25 years that we hope will keep you committed to fighting for liberty: The American colonists ...