Just as important as the famous words about our endowment with the unalienable rights, including “life, liberty, and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A lot is wrong with politics today, and most Americans know it. We argue endlessly over issues that should be beyond debate, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illinois, the Land of Lincoln, a once noble state is sinking deeper into the moral and political abyss of modernity. The state ...

As America emerges from its 250th anniversary, it is worth recalling what made the American experiment exceptional in the first place. The formula was never especially complicated: Our rights come ...

President Trump speaks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during a cabinet meeting July 16. (Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post) Regarding the Aug. 24 editorial “Why curtail the definition of human ...

We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brennan Barnard writes about the nuances of college admission. This week we celebrate our nation's independence in the shadow of ...

With a little over a year to the big celebration of our 250th anniversary of American independence (see America250-Ohio.org for more info!), I asked you to think with me about the specific wording and ...

Every person, regardless of race, creed, or country, is born into the world with certain natural rights, including the right to live, the Second Continental Congress declared 240 years ago this July 4 ...

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 ...

Early this summer, EJ Donmoyer wrote to ask for a fuller list of our unalienable rights than the Founders approved: life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. The question is intriguing. One guess is ...

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 ...