May 19, 2013

HAPPY BIRTHDAY CONSTITUTION – HOPE IT IS NOT YOUR LAST

225TH BIRTHDAY OF THE CONSTITUTION - Hope is not the last!

Happy birthday, Constitution! Today marks the 225th anniversary of the signing of this unique and prescient document. Every American should take a moment to reflect on what a treasure we have in America. Our constitutional republic has survived for over two centuries. The Framers of the Constitution believed in a separation of powers, so that no government—and certainly no particular … [Read more...]

INTRODUCTION TO THE CONSTITUTION SERIES

The Declaration and the Constitution In this first lecture of the “Introduction to the Constitution” series, Dr. Larry Arnn, Hillsdale College President, argues that the American republic’s meaning and proper method of operation is found in two documents, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. He introduces the two main principles of the Declaration–Nature … [Read more...]