When I visited the tomb of the poet Dante in Ravenna, Italy, a few weeks ago, a French woman who was also there asked me...

In the early 1800s, the French political thinker and historian Alexis de Tocqueville visited the fledgling new republic calling itself the “United States of America.”...

Over the past several years, I have had the honor to write a series of columns on issues dear to my heart: the importance of...

On Friday, July 4th, America celebrates the 249th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia, declaring independence from Great Britain. As...

At an ecumenical prayer breakfast in Dallas back in 1984, President Ronald Reagan said, “Without God, there is no virtue, because there’s no prompting of the...