The Tale of Two Recoveries
by Michael Hausam How often have you heard a Democrat prattle on and on about how well Barack Obama has done with the economy, given the mess he inherited? Usually,…
The Emerging Law of the Gun
by Peter Huessy Russian President Vladimir Putin annexes the Crimea in gross violation of international law. What should America do, if anything? There are many different ideas. Some suggest doing…
Ronald Reagan’s Christmas Messages
“In this day, when our freedom to worship is most precious, let us redouble our efforts to bring this and other greatest freedoms to all the peoples of the Earth.”…
The Poor: Reagan vs. Obama
by Ralph R. Reiland I think the poor need another Reagan in the White House. The income of black heads-of-households dropped by 10.9 percent from June 2009 to June 2013.…
Ronald Reagan, “You’re out there on the frontier of freedom.”
Ronald Reagan said to conservatives, “You’re the troops. You’re out there on the frontier of freedom.” A young soldier stands guard in the cold, looking out over no-man’s-land through to…
Ronald Reagan on the 50th Anniversary of D-Day, Omaha Beach
“We will always remember. We will always be proud. We will always be prepared, so we may always be free.” by Scott L. Vanatter In one of his last public…
Ronald Reagan on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day, Pointe du Hoc
“These are the Boys of Pointe du Hoc” by Scott L. Vanatter Forty years after the Allied forces landed at Normandy, President Reagan spoke commemorating those who stormed the beaches.…
Ronald Reagan on the 40th Anniversary of D-Day, Omaha Beach
“They came not as Conquerors, but as Liberators” by Scott L. Vanatter After speaking at Pointe du Hoc earlier in the day (June 6, 1984), President Reagan also spoke at…
Missile Defense: projecting strength rather than weakness
by George Landrith Ronald Reagan coined the phrase, “Peace through strength,” but it was not a new idea and it had not been an historically partisan concept. It dates…
Lady Thatcher taught me self-reliance
“Baroness Thatcher’s influence on my development as an entrepreneur goes far deeper than that, to my most fundamental beliefs. . . Baroness Thatcher’s lesson was clear: you get out what…
Lady Thatcher restored self-reliance
“Margaret Thatcher transcended identity politics — it was her ideas not her gender that mattered” by Cal Thomas There is a story about Margaret Thatcher, which is probably apocryphal, but…
[Flashback Interview] The Iron Lady on Individual Self-Reliance (“There is no such thing as society.”)
“All too often the ills of this country are passed off as those of society. Similarly, when action is required, society is called upon to act. But society as such…
Tribute to Margaret Thatcher (October 13, 1925 – April 8, 2013)
Margaret Thatcher was a friend to the United States and the principles of liberty. She rescued the U.K. from economic malaise with economic policies that empowered the individual and harnessed the…
More by and about Lady Thatcher
by Scott L. Vanatter Please see below for few items from our website by and about Margaret Thatcher. ~
Reagan at the first CPAC, “We Will Be A City Upon A Hill”
“You can call it mysticism if you want to, but I have always believed that there was some divine plan that placed this great continent between two oceans to be…