“The American Revolution tells us something about who we are, where we came from, what our forebears believed and what they were willing to die for—the most profound question any people can ask themselves. That’s true whether your ancestors arrived here in the 17th century or a decade ago, because the Revolution established the principles and aspirations that form the bedrock of the country today. It’s a perpetual work in progress, and always has been. To make a more perfect union is our task and that of generations yet unborn, to cite a phrase…”
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“What makes creating policy in a democracy challenging? We asked Congressman David Price, who helped start Duke’s public policy program and represented North Carolina’s Fourth District in the U.S. House of Representatives for 34 years. He is now a Professor Emeritus at Duke and a Distinguished Fellow with Polis, Duke’s Center for Politics…”
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“Throughout the discussion, one theme emerged: anyone interested in public service, student or otherwise, must be ready when the call to serve comes. All three panelists stressed that their preparedness and diligence in their current roles allowed them to rise to the opportunities presented. As former Administrator Regan put it, “success is being prepared for opportunity…”
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Professor Frank Bruni The New York Times (Author) 1.19.26: Donald Trump’s Middle Finger Professor Peter Feaver CNN (Cited) 12.19.25: Exclusive: Top lawyer for military joint…
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