The following is adapted from a speech “Freedom and Obligation” delivered on May 14, 2016, at Hillsdale College’s 164th Commencement ceremony. Today, when it seems that grievance rather than responsibility is the main means of elevation, my grandfather’s beliefs may …
The following is adapted from a speech “Freedom and Obligation” delivered on May 14, 2016, at Hillsdale College’s 164th Commencement ceremony. Being at Hillsdale College, it is appropriate that we should reflect briefly on our ancestors’ understanding of what was …
The following is adapted from a speech “Freedom and Obligation” delivered on May 14, 2016, at Hillsdale College’s 164th Commencement ceremony. In my youth, we had a small farm. I am convinced that the time I spent there had much …
I’m sure many of you wonder how, and why, our country continues to devolve away from the rule of law. So do I. There seems to be a sickness in the land, and recent reports are disturbing, to say the …
Freedom and Obligation – 2016 Commencement Speech Clarence Thomas is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Born in Pinpoint, Georgia, he is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and Yale Law School. …
Waiting for something, like the beginning of an event or for another person to arrive, can be difficult. This can be due to a sense of uncertainty or because of an indeterminate time element. If you’re waiting for something you …
The design and plan of the Creator. God’s sovereignty. Destiny. The hand of God. These all convey a concept as old as the human race. The idea these terms impart can be summed up in one word, providence. I first …
Some of you guys have been following me for a little while, and I have some new folks here as well. Welcome to you all! I don’t know if you’re aware of it or not, but I have written a …