Two hundred and fifty years ago, a group of men put their signatures on a document that changed the world. They were not perfect men. The nation they founded was not a perfect nation. Yet what they set in motion on July 4, 1776, remains the most remarkable experiment in self-governance the world has...

I addressed America’s 250th Anniversary a couple of weeks ago but given its momentous nature and historic significance, I thought I would more fully develop my thoughts. I reflect on our liberty that has been guaranteed to us throughout America’s history only by the great sacrifice—the “last full me...

There’s something special about a squeaky screen door that hangs crookedly on a faded wooden frame and closes with a well announced ‘bang’. It’s a sacred symbol of past family and people togetherness — an icon of what could and maybe should be today. Anybody wearing more than a few decades of age ca...

The Cure Is Not Political Something has gone terribly wrong in America, and most people already know it even if they can’t agree on why. A Gallup surv...

After 43 years of wedded bliss, my husband has made a new discovery that has changed our marriage intensively for the better: the dry cleaners. I know...

In the hectic and troubled times in which we live, we seek unifying worldwide events. In fact, it could be said that global competition underscores th...