In August, I wrote a piece called “What democracy is and why it’s worth preserving.” In it, I stressed that all citizens share unalienable rights, including today’s focus, shared political rights. Our ...

During this election season, abortion will be repeatedly and falsely called a “constitutional right” and be used as a talking point to get votes. Abortion remains a volatile and emotional issue since ...

Although U.S. President Donald Trump has said little or nothing in public about defending human rights and freedoms abroad, both of his administrations have taken steps to reform the way that the ...

Since we are coming up on the celebrations for America’s two hundred fiftieth birthday—next July 4 marks the semiquincentennial of the signing of the Declaration of Independence—we would like to ...

“Biden’s attempt to remake the Supreme Court” (web, July 30) is interesting but ignores the court’s threat to the people’s unalienable rights. Article 3, Section 1 of the Constitution says, “The ...

On Jan. 20, in his second inaugural address, President Donald Trump reiterated his determination to “make America great again.” America’s founding affirmation of and the nation’s enduring dedication ...

Awareness of one’s family provides a sense of origin and common values. What is true of the family is also true on the broader scale in reference to the nation. In fact, familial terms like fatherland ...

A lot is wrong with politics today, and most Americans know it. We argue endlessly over issues that should be beyond debate, including sacred principles, natural rights, and the contractual ...