John Parillo Expounds Upon Federalist 63
It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood;
Citizen Writers Fighting Censorship by Helping Americans Understand Issues Affecting the Republic.
It will be of little avail to the people, that the laws are made by men of their own choice, if the laws be so voluminous that they cannot be read, or so incoherent that they cannot be understood;
In this chapter, Hamilton (and Parillo) address the opposite question, why should the new federal government not regulate all elections?
Memorial Day reminds Christians to honor those who sacrificed for earthly freedom while also remembering the eternal freedom purchased through the sacrificial love of Jesus Christ.
The oath military officers take in these United States, is different than that taken by officers in other countries. American officers swear to an ideal, not a tyrant.
In recent years, the United States has witnessed growing erosion of capitalism and the fundamental liberties enshrined in the nation’s founding principles.
There are no “God Given Rights” explicitly laid out in the Bible. The concept of a human rights began in 1215 under the Magna Carta. Rights come from the Government, but God issues principals and values. Not rights. Rights: Rights are inherent to individuals by virtue of their humanity. They are typically regarded as fundamental, …
The modern “15-Minute City” can provide some wonderful benefits; however it also provides increased opportunity for politicians to control the people.
Before getting carried away giving Polis too much credit for his forthright and honest take on this, take note that this is a political kindred soul of his and the bottom-line takeaway is that the hypocrisy is so obvious-the bright and shiny double standard of justice from a lady who is supposed to be blindfolded-that it forced Polis to fess up.
If you ever want to study a perfect psychological operation — a full-spectrum manipulation campaign run against an entire population — Just look at American gun control.
In 1775 after a revolutionary season of 12 years, one third of the Enlightenment Era, Dissident Protestant British people across four regional cultures (in 13 separate Colonies) took up arms to keep the Rights their ancestors won in the previous century.
The Left continues in its attempts to dismantle our country, our Constitution and to challenge President Trump. Two paths lay before us.
Our Culture Needs To Get Its Act Together About Political Violence And Political Lawfare. Charlie Kirk was assassinated by a political terrorist today as I was in the middle of finishing up my weekly article. He leaves a legacy of tremendous energy and effectiveness as a representative for civil discourse and dialogue and potential and …
In Federalist 85, the last of the Federalist Papers, Hamilton brings his closing argument for the adoption of the draft Constitution.
What are our “Rights?” We understand, or should, what the Constitution pointed out to us as our “inalienable Rights,” but the question must be asked: why are those rights being ignored for Americans but enforced for criminals?
History teaches us that republics do not last forever. They follow a cycle as old as Babylon and as familiar as Rome: born in virtue, expanded in strength, corrupted by power, and eventually replaced by empire.
So many talk, but very few do any real work to dig us out of the mess we are in.
Americans have a long tradition of self-sacrifice to make men free. From the time of the Pilgrims to the pioneers opening the frontier, work, and self-sacrifice have been the chief endeavors of the American people.
Without a motive to endeavor, be it profit, glory, or other recognition, society will stagnate. Then collapse.
History as a social science is relatively new – less than 200 years old as a unique academic discipline. Concurrently for most of its 200 years one school of thought stands out in its pedantic use of language to promote itself. That branch of history is Marxism.