The Challenges We Face – 2002

""""[vc_column_text]Since September 11, the winds of war have swept the nation, reawakening in Americans a healthy sense of unity and patriotism. We have united around a common cause, focusing with heroic and white-hot resolve on defeating an elusive enemy. In our intense desire for justice and in response to fears of further … Read more

Attack on America: A Psywar Against Order

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  Attack on America A Psywar Against Order   We are faced with the nation’s first postmodern war. It is a war of networks against nations, begun with irrational acts that defy the rational imagination. It is a holy war where one side is secular, and a struggle for democracy involving a … Read more

Shattering Myths: A Reality Check on China

Shattering Myths: A Reality Check on China

The euphoria over the return of the EP-3 surveillance plane’s crew from China has now subsided. As the dust settles over a bitter standoff that embroiled the nation for eleven long days, we are left with a compelling need to reflect upon this bruising experience. The incident may be over but its … Read more

Great Expectations: Hope for the New Millennium – 2001

This year’s March for Life begins in an atmosphere of cautious optimism and great expectations. We do not wish to see this emerging century follow in the blood-stained footsteps of the last. After the long and harsh pro-abortion winter suffered for the past eight years, we hope for a thaw with the … Read more

Where Is Elian’s Journey Leading Us?

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The steady stream of photos of a smiling Elian Gonzalez reunited with his father could well foster the impression of a happy ending to the sad story of this young Cuban refugee. Were one naive enough to believe this, one might well conclude that the entire matter was a tempest in a … Read more

A Milestone and a Crossroads – 2000

As we begin the year 2000, the contrast with the early years of the twentieth century could not be more striking. The America of 1900 was a young, vibrant nation full of large healthy families and teeming with immigrants from all nations. It was an America inebriated with the dream of an … Read more

Breaking the Silence

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Nearly two thousand Catholics gathered in front of New York City’s Lincoln Center to express their outrage at the controversial film, Dogma’s October 4 debut at the New York Film Festival. It was the first of the many protests organized by the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property … Read more

Let’s Be Consistent – 1999

Let's Be Consistent - 1999

On this, the twenty-sixth annual March for Life, the American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property (TFP) commends you for your presence and your perseverance. We are here today to join you in a loud cry of protest on behalf of the innocent life of the unborn child — … Read more

Appeal to Hawaii’s Voters

Hawaii is at the threshold of one of the most serious and transcendent events in its history: the November 3 ballot initiative to amend its Constitution to prevent the State Supreme Court from mandating homosexual “marriage.” If voters reaffirm their commitment to the American family, Hawaiians will be able to live according … Read more