Thomas Jefferson wrote to James Madison advocating a Bill of Rights: "Half a loaf is better than no bread. If we cannot secure all our rights, let us secure what we can." Congress shall make no law ...

We are confronted by an administration that is contemptuous of the Bill of Rights and engaged in unlawful acts of violence against us. The killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti in Minneapolis were ...

The early correspondence of James Madison – who went on to become the fourth U.S president and played a key role in the drafting of the Constitution and Bill of Rights – wrestles with the tensions of ...

The American Revolution was ignited by the numerous assaults on liberty committed by King George III and his agents in the American colonies. Among those offenses were unlawful searches of private ...

Two hundred and fifty years ago, our Nation was conceived in liberty, our freedom was wrested from the hands of tyranny, and our people courageously united as one Nation under God, committed to the ...