Author: Ripon Society
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January 17, 2017
“Much has been given us, and much will rightfully be expected from us.” – Theodore Roosevelt Inaugural Address March 4, 1905
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“I’ve never been more excited about the prospects for our country.”
WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Whip Steve Scalise appeared before The Ripon Society, delivering remarks about the historic opportunity that Republicans have to make America great again in the coming years.
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January 10, 2017
“If a man has a very decided character, has a strongly accentuated career, it is normally the case of course that he makes ardent friends and bitter enemies.” – Letter to George Trevelyan, May 28, 1904
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Ripon Society Holds Discussion with Chairmen Walden and Stivers & 13 New Members of the House
WASHINGTON, DC – With the 115th Congress now underway, The Ripon Society hosted a discussion with 13 new Members of the House of Representatives. The discussion was moderated by U.S. Reps. Steve Stivers & Greg Walden.
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January 3, 2017
“More and more it seems to me that about the best thing in life is to have a piece of work worth doing and then to do it well.” – Letter to William Howard Taft, March 12, 1901
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Pew chief: ‘Trump’s right’
Pew chief: ‘Trump’s right’
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GOP OPTIMISM SURGING
GOP OPTIMISM SURGING
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December 20, 2016
“I wonder whether there ever can come in life a thrill of greater exaltation and rapture than that which comes to one between the ages of say six and fourteen, when the library door is thrown open and you walk in to see all the gifts, like a materialized fairy land, arrayed on your special…
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“We haven’t seen anything like this.”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society held a briefing that examined the nation’s political environment in the wake of Donald Trump’s victory and found, among other things, that GOP optimism about the economy is surging heading into 2017.
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Ripon Society & Franklin Center Hold Annual Bipartisan Luncheon to Honor the “Unsung Heroes of Capitol Hill”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Ripon Society and Franklin Center for Global Policy Exchange held their annual bipartisan luncheon honoring the Schedulers and Executive Assistants whose service makes a difference in the U.S. Congress.
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December 13, 2016
“Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready.” – Speech in San Francisco, California May 13, 1903
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December 6, 2016
“One of our cardinal doctrines is freedom of speech, which means freedom of speech about foreigners as well as about ourselves.” – An Autobiography, 1913