Center for Self Governance

The Language of Liberty series is a collaborative effort of the Center for Self Governance (CSG) Administrative Team. CSG is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organization, dedicated to training citizens in applied civics. The authors include administrative staff, selected students, and guest columnists. The views expressed by the authors are their own and may not reflect the views of CSG. To learn more, go to CenterForSelfGovernance.com.

Center for Self GovernanceMay 28, 2022
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This Memorial Day, Remember…

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Remember their sacrifice, but also remember the reason they sacrificed. The beginning of summer is…
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Commentary

Center for Self GovernanceMay 20, 2022
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Driving a Stake in the Ground for Education

Across our nation issues such as Critical Theory, Diversity Equity and Inclusion policy,i Chromebooks/technology, masks, and gender studies,ii are being…
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Center for Self GovernanceJanuary 17, 2022
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Cancel Vultures

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): It is easy to win an argument…when you put a ball gag on your opponent.…
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Center for Self GovernanceDecember 24, 2021
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Awaiting The Dawn

It is always darkest just before dawn… The past two years have been one of the strangest and very arguably…
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Center for Self GovernanceSeptember 10, 2021
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Elizabeth Shackelford – When the Fox Defends the Henhouse

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): When two of the greatest generals in American history talk, you should listen. The breathtaking…
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Center for Self GovernanceAugust 6, 2021
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The CDC Just Proved Milton Friedman Right (Again!)

I hate to say “I told you so.” Well, actually, I really enjoy saying “I told you so.” And, when…
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Center for Self GovernanceJuly 23, 2021
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Dems: All Good Things Must Come to a Spend

Forget reading the bill after you pass it — now Senate Democrats want to pass a bill that doesn’t exist!…
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Center for Self GovernanceJuly 9, 2021
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Knock, Knock, It’s Big Brother Joe

After the Biden administration failed to meet its target of vaccinating 70 percent of Americans by July 4, the president…
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Center for Self GovernanceJune 24, 2021
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3 Reasons Homeschoolers Often Become Entrepreneurs

I learned the word “entrepreneurship” when I was 12. I had just started my first business, and my mother informed…
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Center for Self GovernanceJune 17, 2021
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Are Fathers Necessary?

Are fathers necessary? For all of recorded history, the need to explain why fathers are necessary would have been regarded…
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Commentary

Center for Self GovernanceJune 10, 2021
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Dr. Fauci & Mr. Hide

For months, Americans were told to do what Dr. Anthony Fauci said. We shut down businesses and churches, locked up…
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Center for Self GovernanceMay 28, 2021
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Memorial Day: Our Principles Are Still Worth Fighting For!

Our contemporary American experience seems often Orwellian. We have a Congress that denies our Rights in the name of security.…
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Center for Self GovernanceMay 25, 2021
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Today In History: The Constitutional Convention Begins

Before the Constitution, America’s national government operated under the Articles of Confederation, which was a flawed document that went through…
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Commentary

Center for Self GovernanceMay 20, 2021
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How Big Should Government Be?

One of the most important differences between the Left and the Right is how each regards the role and the…
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Center for Self GovernanceApril 29, 2021
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When Government Becomes Destructive Of Life, Liberty & Property

The social contract of Life, Liberty, and Property, derived from the Bible and defined for us by famed philosopher John…
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Center for Self GovernanceApril 22, 2021
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John Locke: Natural Rights to Life, Liberty, & Property

John Locke’s writings did much to inspire the American Revolution. A number of times throughout history, tyranny has stimulated breakthrough…
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