Founder’s Quote
Daily Reading & Meditation: Thursday (April 4)
April 4, 2019
Saint of the Day for April 4: St. Isidore of Seville (c. 560 – April 4, 636)
April 4, 2019
“There is no maxim in my opinion which is more liable to be misapplied, and which therefore needs elucidation than the current one that the interest of the majority is the political standard of right and wrong.” —James Madison (1786)
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*Image: “The Committee of Five” [detail] from The Declaration of Independence by John Turnbull, 1818 [U.S. Capitol Rotunda, Washington, DC]. Presenting the Declaration [to John Hancock, not shown here] are John Adams on the left, Thomas Jefferson in the center, and Benjamin Franklin on the right, with Roger Sherman and Robert Livingston behind.
November 19, 2020
