Did Adam Smith—celebrated hero of free trade—make a big exception for reasons of national defense? Would he support the Jones ...

Slavery tends to tyranny. * It is directly opposed to the fundamental principles of republicanism, maintained in that part of the Declaration of Independence, which declares: ‘That all men are created ...

In Stockbridge Cemetery, Massachusetts, there is a plot known as “Sedgwick Pie,” due to its unusual circular shape. The plot centers around Theodore and Pamela Sedgwick’s graves, with their children ...

By Levi D. Slamm New York Daily Plebeian, 11 April 1844 The Oregon dispute promises to be one of the most vexed subjects that we have had to settle with Great Britain [,] perhaps not less tangled than ...

Before we turn to earthly relationships of superior and inferior, notice that superiority is essential to every decision you make. Your basic responsibility is to act in a way that makes you better ...

Ibn Khaldun (27 May 1332 – 17 March 1406) Ibn Khaldun was a prominent 14th- century historian famous for being the precursor or even founder, according to some historians, of the social sciences. His ...