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Why Liberty is so Important →

December 14, 2015

Liberty is precious, rare, never guaranteed, and always threatened. It can be lost in a single generation if it’s not advanced and defended.

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Soccer Doesn't Have to Suck So Much
July 19, 2026
Soccer Doesn't Have to Suck So Much
July 19, 2026

Bill Steigerwald says, “These fixes would save soccer from its tired and often silly self.”

July 19, 2026
Obama Library Disenfranchises Millions of Blacks by Requiring Voter ID
June 22, 2026
Obama Library Disenfranchises Millions of Blacks by Requiring Voter ID
June 22, 2026

Civil rights activists in Chicago have warned that the photo ID requirement at the Obama Library could directly kill thousands of black people — Babylon Bee.

June 22, 2026
Gore's Scam
June 20, 2026
Gore's Scam
June 20, 2026

Referring to the lies in his cartoonish fiction film, Gore says “It may not have been true in any way, but I sure enjoyed it. After all, I am now very, very rich" — Babylon Bee.

June 20, 2026

Recent Quotes

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Murphy on America
February 11, 2025
Murphy on America
February 11, 2025

“The true meaning of America, you ask? It’s in a Texas rodeo, in a policeman’s badge, in the sound of laughing children, in a political rally, in a newspaper. ... In all these things, and many more, you’ll find America. In all these things, you’ll find freedom. And freedom is what America means to the world. And to me” — Actor, poet, and the most decorated American of World War II, Audie Murphy.

February 11, 2025
Mill on Freedom
February 1, 2025
Mill on Freedom
February 1, 2025

“The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it. Each is the proper guardian of his own health, whether bodily, or mental and spiritual. Mankind are greater gainers by suffering each other to live as seems good to themselves than by compelling each to live as seems good to the rest.”

February 1, 2025
Best-Selling Japanese Novelist Eiji Yoshikawa on Do-Gooders
March 20, 2023
Best-Selling Japanese Novelist Eiji Yoshikawa on Do-Gooders
March 20, 2023

“There’s nothing more frightening than a half-baked do-gooder who knows nothing of the world but takes it upon himself to tell the world what’s good for it — from his book, Musashi.

March 20, 2023

Recent Blogs

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Freedom is Fragile, Rare, Easily Lost and Painstakingly Regained--An Interview
July 14, 2026
Freedom is Fragile, Rare, Easily Lost and Painstakingly Regained--An Interview
July 14, 2026

Simon Sarevski interviews me on the ideas that shaped America. Published July 14, 2026.

July 14, 2026
For This Founder, A Statue is the Least That We Can Do
July 12, 2026
For This Founder, A Statue is the Least That We Can Do
July 12, 2026

On July 2, 1776, the same day the Congress approved a resolution to separate from Britain, he declared to his congressional colleagues, “The country is not only ripe for the measure, but in danger of rotting for the want of it.”

July 12, 2026
Glad He Left Town
July 5, 2026
Glad He Left Town
July 5, 2026

One of history’s most infamous con artists was born in the little town where I now live—Newnan, in Coweta County, Georgia. And we’re not proud of him. He departed this world on this very date, July 7, in 1898.

July 5, 2026