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

Let us now return to our nation’s founding ideals, and remember what first brought Americans together. The Declaration of ...

The great abolitionist’s 1852 speech lauded the Founding Fathers while denouncing the horrors of slavery. It deserves to be ...

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

It’s no news flash that younger Americans today generally tend to be less patriotic than previous generations. But the ...

In the face of persistent democratic deficits and centralising forces, we reaffirm that our shared vision is one of self-determination, greater citizen participation and the right of all nations to ...

As the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence loomed, Congress passed a bill that steals from the poor, hungry and sick to reward the wealthy, enslave generations to unsustainable debt ...

One year from now, the nation will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. I fear it could be a shame, ...

For the majority of people today, murder represents the desecration of a superlative value. In modern society, a human life is sacrosanct. The belief is that it possesses dignity. If you kill a person ...

Readers discuss a guest essay about birthrates and the world’s population. Also: A citizens’ celebration for America’s 250th ...

The findings of a Gallup poll released at the end of June showed a higher percentage of people feeling less proud to be ...

As America prepares to celebrate the 249th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence – a document steeped in the ...