What My Favorite Founding Father Would Have To Say about Guns & Marriage…

• Larry Smith
• May 24, 2013

“The first and governing maxim in the interpretation of a statute is to discover the meaning of those who made it.” –Founding Father James Wilson

History

Miracle on Chestnut Street: How the U.S. Constitution Created the Most Successful Country in the World.

• Larry Smith
• Apr 30, 2013

How the U.S. Constitution launched America to the top...

So What Did We Need a Constitution for Anyway?

• Larry Smith
• Apr 15, 2013

Understanding today’s Constitutional questions better by first understanding the problems our Constitution was created to solve...

Education's Essential Truths (Part III) – We know High Quality Preschool is Worth it; everything else “Depends”

• Larry Smith
• Apr 1, 2013

"High quality early education programs administered to healthy children ultimately yield dividends for recipients, and in turn society, that are significantly greater than costs."

Education's Essential Truths (Part II) - Judging Teachers and Assessing College

• Larry Smith
• Mar 18, 2013

“An American student’s greatest achievement isn't graduation…it’s out-competing candidates from Seoul, Berlin, and Shanghai for that perfect job in Seattle.” – Sen. Mark Kirk (IL)

Opinion

Education's Essential Truths (Part I)

• Larry Smith
• Mar 4, 2013

“Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.” ― H.G. Wells

“I have Issues…” The Results of America’s overdue Psychoanalysis

• Larry Smith
• Feb 18, 2013

“If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.” -A. Lincoln

“Over There!” Why we must (still) go abroad to Secure the Homeland

• Larry Smith
• Feb 3, 2013

“To say that force is sometimes necessary is not a call to cynicism. It is a recognition of history, the imperfections of man, and the limits of reason.” -B. Obama

The New Year’s Resolution America needs Millions to make: “I will re-join my political party, because I need to help fix it.”

• Larry Smith
• Jan 5, 2013

How today’s burgeoning Independent movement is unintentionally undermining America’s democracy.