Tag Archives: The United States of America

Rebuilding America

Posted on July 28, 2025 by alohapromisesforever

Rebuilding Americaby Michael DoyleOur defiant spirit makes America proud.We have more faith than we should be allowed.It wasn’t passing time that shaped us into being.Our visionaries forced us into always seeingThe shapes of things to come for our nationWere led … Continue reading →

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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Treaty with Great Britain (1783)

Posted on September 3, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

On September 3, 1783, the American Revolutionary War ended with the formal treaty  recognizing the United States of America as a sovereign nation.  The treaty set the boundaries between the British Empire in North America and our new republic.  It … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Neutrality and Respect Depend on Adequate Power

Posted on May 23, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

“The rights of neutrality will only be respected when they are defended by an adequate power. A nation, despicable by its weakness, forfeits even the privilege of being neutral.”  – Alexander Hamilton, Federalist Papers No. 11 To read Federalist Papers No. 11 … Continue reading →

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First Principles: Religious Liberty

Posted on May 5, 2017 by alohapromisesforever

Yesterday was the National Day of Prayer.  Because of this I took a little time off to do just that.  There can be no more worthy a pursuit than to pray and meditate on the state of the United States … Continue reading →

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