Originalism Is Beside the Point
Progress of a Conservative
How to Defend Limited Government and the Common Good
When Exactly Did the Idea of Rights Go Off the Rails?
The Death of Alfie Evans, and the Death of Natural Rights
A Partial Vindication of Thomas West
Natural Law Is More Inspiring Than Natural Rights
Readers of Law and Liberty have heard—and perhaps even used—the famous phrase about free speech that is often misattributed to Voltaire: “I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” One wonders, though, whether this formulation actually makes much sense.
Natural Rights and the Declaration
Today is Independence Day, which brings to mind this great passage from the Declaration of Independence: We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, — That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new…
Limits on Limiting Immigration
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