Services & Obligations

“The rule should be: if taxpayers are obligated to provide shelter on demand, its intended recipients must use it. They may not appropriate public space and jeopardize the safety of the law-abiding. There is nothing compassionate about allowing these pitiable...

Public Education

“To compel a man to furnish contributions of money for the propagation of opinions which he disbelieves, is sinful and tyrannical.” – Thomas Jefferson

Private Property

“Private property is a necessary institution, at least in a fallen world; men work more and dispute less when goods are private than when they are common. But it is to be tolerated as a concession to human frailty, not applauded as desirable in itself.” – R.H....

The Constitution

“I doubt too whether any other Convention we can obtain may be able to make a better Constitution. For when you assemble a number of men to have the advantage of their joint wisdom, you inevitably assemble with those men, all their prejudices, their passions, their...

Judicial Conservatism

“By design, the Court’s test for recognizing implied fundamental rights is backward-looking, not forward-looking. New constitutional rights are the province of legislation or the Article V amendment process.” – Amy Coney Barrett

If Men Were Angels

“If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered by men over men, the great difficulty lies in this: you...