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Ninety Percent Mental
About the most important things, Yogi seemed to know at least 90% of what he didn’t know.
The American Dream
This story appears annually at tomklingenstein.com on August 28, in commemoration of 250 years—and counting—of American independence. “I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: ‘We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal.’” These are among the […]
We the People
If those who govern us tend to disregard the authority of the Constitution, the Constitution has only one hope—that we resolutely assert our own superior sovereign authority: We the People.
The American Story: 9/11
We can’t mourn adequately without the honoring. And we can’t honor adequately without resolving: resolving, according to our capacities, to be heroes ourselves when needed.
One More For Chesty
His combat service record is astonishing: he is the most decorated Marine in history.