Why America Is Worth Defending
America is the only nation in the history of the world founded on an idea. And what an audacious, radical idea it is. While other nations were built on the bloodlines of kings, the geography of tribes, or the whims of tyrants, the United States was built on a single, lightning-bolt premise. That you are free. That your life belongs to you and not the state. This is the heartbeat of American Exceptionalism. It is the reason why, nearly 250 years later, this “fresh” and young experiment is still the indispensable nation. ...