Every four years, I like to post the official picture of the outgoing and incoming presidents meeting in the oval office. This is a special time for our nation and nearly a religious experience for me. As I wrote more than twelve years ago: An amazing event is taking place: the orderly, peaceful transfer of… Continue reading Orderly transfer of power — 2020*
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Freedom
The text of President George W. Bush’s second inaugural speech is online. We are led, by events and common sense, to one conclusion: The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace in our world is the expansion of freedom in all… Continue reading Freedom
And in Conclusion…
Speeches can be timeless. With malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his… Continue reading And in Conclusion…