by Henry Olsen The middle ground between the master and the slave is the free person, and to truly make all people free is ever the aim of the statesman. Read More »
by Colleen Sheehan Technology seems to have recreated the problem of the small republic, such that the large republic is now susceptible to the disease of faction. Read More »
by W. B. Allen Preserving good government depends upon a people’s ability to demonstrate the character appropriate to the task—and ours is in question. Read More »
by Colin Woodard As the United States marked its 243rd birthday this year, its citizens would be forgiven for worrying that the union might not reach its 250th. Read More »
The character of a regime ultimately depends on the character of its citizens. 
The middle ground between the master and the slave is the free person, and to truly make all people free is ever the aim of the statesman. 
Technology seems to have recreated the problem of the small republic, such that the large republic is now susceptible to the disease of faction. 
Preserving good government depends upon a people’s ability to demonstrate the character appropriate to the task—and ours is in question. 
As the United States marked its 243rd birthday this year, its citizens would be forgiven for worrying that the union might not reach its 250th. 
