Author: Adam C. Wolfe (Adam C. Wolfe)

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To Reach the Limits of Virtue

Commencement speech to the Class of 2012, Veritas Preparatory Academy, Phoenix, Arizona Thank you for allowing me a few moments to address these graduates.  I am truly honored.  This is an impressive group of young people, so much so that I must admit I am especially grateful to be speaking before the valedictorians, and not...

The Devil and Noah Webster
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The Devil and Noah Webster

Within the Detroit metropolitan area, a short drive from gutted buildings and abandoned neighborhoods, one can step into a pre-industrial America, complete with working farms, horse-drawn carriages, and the charming homes of a now-vanished elite.  Late in life, Henry Ford carefully refabricated the rural America he had helped to destroy in a place called Greenfield...