Socrates Corner
Kanye West embracing President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Thursday October 11, 2018. “If he [Donald Trump] don’t look good, we don’t look good. This is our President! He has to be the freshest, the flyest, the flyest planes, the best factories. And we have to make our core be empowered. We have to […]
“Well, I was taken down not because we lie, but because we tell the truth. And because we were popular. And because we dared go to that committee hearing and stand up to Rubio and stand up to the lies of mainstream media and speak the truth.” ~Alex Jones Background to the […]
“Men are so simple and so much inclined to obey immediate needs that a deceiver will never lack victims for his deceptions.” ~Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince “China does not export [Communist] Revolution.” ~Xi Jinping, President of China Historical Background At the height of the 15th century, the kings of England, France, and […]
Job and His Friends by Ilya Repin (1869) “As long as there is breath in me, and the breath of God in my nostrils, my lips will not speak wickedness, nor my tongue utter deceit. Far be it from me that I should say you are right; Till I die I will not put away my integrity […]
“Anyone can make war, but only the most courageous can make peace.” ~President Donald J. Trump Introduction to the U.S-North Korean Summit On Tuesday, 12 June 2018 an historic and momentous meeting transpired that shifted the tide of the Korean War (1950-53). The meeting was held in the luxurious Capella Resort in Singapore, between […]
“Remember this moment. This is history. President [Donald] Trump, by recognizing history, you have made history. All of us are deeply moved. All of us are deeply grateful.” ~Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu “Israel is a sovereign nation with the right like every other sovereign nation to determine its own capital. Yet, for many years, we […]
“Every city in our country has this kind of dualism, this schizophrenia, split at so many parts, and so every city ends up being two cities rather than one. There are two Americas.” ~Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Background The year 1968 forever transformed the History of the Civil Rights movement in […]
“For more than four decades, this event has served as a forum for our nation’s top leaders, activists, writers, and thinkers. Year after year, leaders have stood on this stage to discuss what we can do together to protect our heritage, to promote our culture, and to defend our freedom. CPAC has always been about […]
“The FBI mislead and personally deceived a Federal court while using an unverified, completely phony opposition research, bought and paid for by Hillary Clinton, to spy on an opposition campaign during a presidential election, all to help one candidate out, all to mislead the America people.” ~Sean Hannity, Host of the Sean Hannity Show […]
“This life therefore is not righteousness, but growth in righteousness, not health, but healing, not being but becoming, not rest but exercise. We are not yet what we shall be, but we are growing toward it, the process is not yet finished, but it is going on, this is not the end, but it is […]
“The corruption, crime, and incompetence of the D.C. government has been an embarrassment to our nation’s capital for decades. It is long past time that Congress restored the honor and integrity of George Washington to the beautiful city which bears his name.” ~ Senator Mike Lee (R-UT), speaking on the BOWSER Act “It is […]
Fifth Circuit’s Ruling against “Nasdaq Board Diversity Rule” Safeguards Meritocracy Over Mediocrity
“The evidence presented by Nasdaq in its rule proposal, contrary to its claims, does not show that board diversity provides better returns for shareholders.” ~Excerpt from a Manhattan Institute led amicus curiae brief in the case of Alliance for Fair Board Recruitment vs. SEC. “We will terminate every diversity, equity, and inclusion program across the […]
The Keep Nine Amendment: A Permanent Solution to Threats of Court-Packing
“I think that was a bad idea when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt tried to pack the court. If anything would make the court appear more partisan, it would be that. So, I am not at all in favor of that solution. Nine seems to be a good number. It’s been that way for a […]
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