Category: Today’s Word

"It was the sappers' job to cut a passage through the abatis."

“I view great cities as pestilential to the morals, the health and the liberties of man.” –Thomas Jefferson

Mandrake the Magician could perform amazing acts.

“Let mercy be the character of the lawgiver, but let the judge be a mere machine.” -Thomas Jefferson

“The distinction between a well-regulated army, and a mob, is ...” -George Washington

We hold certain rights to be untouchable from any Earthly creature while we acknowledge God as the true Founder of…

"Rome became an empire because of its financial technology"

Samuel Johnson’s Dictionary from 1755 defines bigly as...

"To drive a nail is a common feat, not more thought of by the Kentuckians than to cut off a…

"You have released the whirlwind, and you will pay the price." -Sen. Schumer

In political contexts, conservative means support for individual liberty, free markets, and limited government.

“The collection of any taxes which are not absolutely required... is only a species of legalized larceny.”