Author: Ripon Society
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Mayor Scott Smith’s essay in Forum cited by The Voice of Arizona, KATR
Mayor Scott Smith’s essay in Forum cited by The Voice of Arizona, KATR
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Representatives Murphy and Hunter join with Armed Forces Foundation Spokespersons to Discuss the Mental Health of our Military Veterans
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Tim Murphy (PA-18) and Duncan Hunter (CA-50) appeared together at a special breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society this past Wednesday morning on the anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Along with spokespersons from the Armed Forces Foundation, Murphy and Hunter discussed the important role that our military veterans provide upon…
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September 10, 2013
“Scant attention is paid to the weakling or the coward who babbles of peace; but due heed is given to the strong man with sword girt on thigh who preaches peace, not from ignoble motives, not from fear or distrust of his own power, but from a deep sense of moral obligation.” – The Independent,…
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Idaho Statesman reports on Governor Butch Otter’s essay in Ripon Forum
Idaho Statesman reports on Governor Butch Otter’s essay in Ripon Forum
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September 3, 2013
“World peace must rest on the willingness of nations with courage, cool foresight, and readiness for self-sacrifice to defend the fabric of international law. No nation can help in securing an organized, peaceful, and justice-doing world community until it is willing to run risks and make efforts in order to secure and maintain such a…
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August 20, 2013
“This is a new nation, based on a mighty continent, of boundless possibilities.” – The Foes of our Household, 1917
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August 6, 2013
“Free speech, exercised both individually and through a free press, is a necessity in any country where the people are themselves free.” – Kansas City Star, May 7, 1918
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Capito and Wagner Talk about Work on Financial Services Committee and Other Key Issues in Appearance Before The Ripon Society
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Two members of the House Financial Services Committee appeared before a breakfast meeting of The Ripon Society yesterday morning to discuss the panel’s agenda and some of the other key issues facing Congress and Republicans this year.
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July 30, 2013
“Don’t be content with mere effervescent denunciation of one thing or another. Evil can’t be done away with through one spasm of virtue.” – Address to the City Club of New York, May 9, 1899
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National Journal: Sans Earmarks, Bipartisanship Propels Water Bill Forward
National Journal: Sans Earmarks, Bipartisanship Propels Water Bill Forward
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National Journal: What’s the Future of Amtrak?
National Journal: What’s the Future of Amtrak?
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July 23, 2013
“The importance of a promise lies not in making it, but in keeping it.” – An Autobiography, 1913