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For decades, the foreign policy elite in both parties insisted that America’s greatness has more to do with Damascus than ...
Political parties] may now and then answer popular ends, they are likely in the course of time and things, to become potent engines, by which cunning, ambitious, and unprincipled men will be enabled ...
Elon’s third party, if it gained any traction, might ensure Democratic Party majorities as far into the future as foreseeable ...
Opinion: Let’s honor our history and secure our future by enshrining judicial independence in Montana's Constitution.
Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush delivered rare open criticism of the Trump administration — and singer Bono ...
George Washington used the light of this brass candle stand while laboring over his farewell address in 1796. Richard Strauss / NMAH George Washington was a man of many talents. Writing speeches ...
Since 1896, the United States Senate has marked Washington's birthday by having a member read the Farewell Address aloud in a legislative session. According to family tradition, President Washington ...
In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences from his Farewell Address. I’d largely forgotten about them—the final address contains enough wisdom to fill volumes—until, on a whim ...
Defending religion in his Farewell Address, George Washington set an example that present-day political leaders seem to have forgotten.
George Washington’s farewell address, a long valedictory letter written largely by Alexander Hamilton, and published in Claypoole’s Daily Advertiser, in September, 1796, was an eloquent ...
President Joe Biden will deliver his final remarks to the nation on Wednesday, January 15. Here's how and when to watch the speech live.