George Washington is one of the beacons placed at intervals along the highroad of history.

'[Washington was] a total stranger to religious prejudices, which have so often excited Christians of one denomination to cut the throats of those of another.

Washington's appointments, when president, were made with a view to gather all the talent of the country in support of the national government; and he bore man…

We cannot imagine an Eisenhower, a Pershing, a Lee, dancing with joy on a dock, but Washington did it.

Gandhi arrived in South Africa in 1893 at the age of 23. Within a week he collided head on with racism. His immediate response was to flee the country that so …

John F. Kennedy's death was as personal a body blow to most of the nation's young people. Why? It seems to me that the answer is simple: He was the symbol of t…

We should not mourn for men of high ideals. Rather we should rejoice that we had the privilege of having had them with us, to inspire us by their radiant perso…