Author: Ripon Society
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Huizenga, Peters Talk Bipartisan Fiscal Forum
WASHINGTON, DC — With the national debt at a record level and the deficit nearly tripling in the first nine months of the fiscal year, The Ripon Society held a discussion with two leaders who are working toward a bipartisan fix.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – October 17, 2023
“There is not a man of us…who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to him, and then shame upon him who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.” Pasadena, California, May, 8, 1903
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – October 10, 2023
“There is always a tendency to believe that a hundred small men can furnish leadership equal to that of one big man. This is not so.” Ladies’ Home Journal, May 1917
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – October 3, 2023
“The one great reason for our having succeeded as no other people ever has, is to be found in that common sense which has enabled us to reserve the largest possible individual freedom.” Life of Gouverneur Morris, 1888
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Steil & Lee Lead Effort to Enhance Integrity of American Elections
WASHINGTON, DC – With questions about voting irregularities still fresh on the minds of many voters, The Ripon Society hosted a discussion with two leaders in Congress who are working to put those questions to rest.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – September 26, 2023
“First and foremost, we must stand firmly on a basis of good, sound ethics. We intend to do what is right for the ample and sufficient reason that it is right.” Outlook, June 19, 1909
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Armstrong, Beatty, Krishnamoorthi & Smith Honored with 2023 Roosevelt Leadership Awards
WASHINGTON, DC — The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange honored four leaders in Congress for their efforts to rebuild trust in the government and make it work better on behalf of the American people.
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – September 19, 2023
“Our greatest statesmen have always been those who believed in the nation—who had faith in the power of our people to spread until they should become the mightiest among the peoples of the world.” “The Strenuous Life,” Speech in Chicago, Illinois, April 10, 1899
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – September 5, 2023
“The man or woman who does work worth doing is the man or woman who lives, who breathes that work; with whom it is ever present in his or her soul; whose ambition is to do it well and to feel rewarded by the thought of having done it well.” Speech in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November…
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 29, 2023
“I believe in the party to which we belong because I believe in the principles for which the Republican party stood in the days of Abraham Lincoln.” At the New York Republican State Convention, September 27, 1910
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Wisdom from Our 26th President – August 22, 2023
” The man with the university education is in honor bound to take an active part in our political life.” Atlantic Monthly, August 1890