The Thin Red Line of Heroes
The collective myth is failing in education, politics, economics—failing in every aspect of our lives. The time has come to reclaim the American dream.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | January 1998
The collective myth is failing in education, politics, economics—failing in every aspect of our lives. The time has come to reclaim the American dream.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | February 1997
At Hillsdale College, we have always sought to measure our academic requirements against more enduring standards than the latest educational fad.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | December 1996
There is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist…Alas, how dreary the world would be if there were no Santa Claus!
Read MoreGeorge Roche | March 1996
List-making is the surest and most effective way of identifying our weaknesses and strengths and prioritizing our needs and desires.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | October 1994
If I have learned anything at all in my career as an educator, it is this: Whom the gods would destroy, they first subsidize.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | July 1993
Ultimately, the death of communism has been brought about by its own spiritual failure. The triumph of “capitalism” is equally a spiritual victory.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | December 1992
From its humble beginnings, this small rural school had a stubborn streak that prompted it to champion principle over expediency.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | October 1991
It is not the lack of money spent on education—we spend billions. It is not some sweeping social injustice.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | October 1990
The magic words, “Civil Rights,” have a dazzling effect. Legislators hardly dare vote against anything labeled “Civil Rights.” But the label was utterly false.
Read MoreGeorge Roche | January 1989
The College considers itself a trustee of modern man’s intellectual and spiritual inheritance from the Judeo-Christian tradition and Greco-Roman culture.
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