Joy
“A thing of beauty is a joy forever.” John...
Words Seldom Seen: Taxation
No Taxation Without Representation Noun: Taxation is the act of collecting a tax. A tax is a mandatory...
The Founders: Samuel Chase
"The jury has the right to determine both the law and the facts." Samuel Chase Samuel Chase was a signer of...
The Founders: Carter Braxton
"Virtue is the principle of a republic, therefore a republic is the best form of government." Carter...
The Middle Finger
Before the Battle of Agincourt in 1415, the French, anticipating victory over the English, proposed to cut off the...
Where to Put Your Eggs
"Put all of your eggs in one basket and watch the basket." Mark Twain as quoted by Andy Grove in Only the...
Words Seldom Seen: Malfeasance
Malfeasance Noun: Wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official. Corruption Example:...
The Founders: Francis Lightfoot Lee
Francis Lightfoot Lee "I will never willingly pay a farthing to any TAX laid upon this COUNTRY, in any...
Helping the Poor
“I think the best way of doing good to the poor, is not making them easy in poverty, but leading or driving them...
Slow Change
"Slow Change is Still Change." Hans Rosling in...
