Category: History
Day of Infamy
by admin on Dec.07, 2011, under News, In real life, Defense, History
Please take a moment of time today to remember Pearl Harbor Day and remember those that gave the ultimate sacrifice for our nation and our Navy. Below is an excellent article about remembering that day and lesson from the Day of Infamy. One major less… more »
Ronald Reagan First Acceptance Speach
by gary on Sep.11, 2011, under Background, Candidates, Leadership, Government, History
This speach was given 17 July 1980.
Mr. Chairman, Mr. Vice President to be, this convention, my fellow citizens of this great nation:
With a deep awareness of the responsibility conferred by your trust, I accept your nomination for the presidency of t… more »
Frederic Bastiat - Property and Plunder
by gary on Aug.19, 2011, under Government, History
Property and Plunder Frédéric Bastiat
(Excerpted from Bastiat's "The Law", published in 1850) - Man can live and satisfy his wants only by ceaseless labor; by the ceaseless application of his faculties to natural resources. This process is the origin o… more »
Framers Debate Rules For Naturalization
by gary on Aug.19, 2011, under Background, Government, History
From Mike Church - This is the debate held in committee of the whole on the qualifications for holding office in the new federal government. The Framers took great care to discuss the influence that foreigners could weild if they were not careful. I ori… more »
John Adams Thougths on Government
by gary on Aug.19, 2011, under Government, History
JOHN ADAMS
"THOUGHTS ON GOVERNMENT"
Adams wrote this letter to Declaration of Independence signer William Hooper of North Carolina. He also transcribed this out by hand to William Penn and R.H. Lee of Virginia. Lee would circulate the contents and ide… more »
