welcome!

I am a third-year doctoral student studying American politics and quantitative methods at the University of Maryland.


abraham lincoln

Am I not destroying my enemies when I make friends of them?


john adams

Liberty cannot be preserved without a general knowledge among the people, who have a right...and a desire to know.


eleanor roosevelt

Our children should learn the general framework of their government and then they should know where they come in contact with the government, where it touches their daily lives and where their influence is exerted on the government. It must not be a distant thing, someone else's business, but they must see how every cog in the wheel of a democracy is important and bears its share of responsibility for the smooth running of the entire machine.