3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher When governments become large, voters cannot exercise close oversight, otherwise known as political power.
3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher To imply that religious believers have no right to engage moral questions in the public square or at the ballot is simply to establish a Reichian secularism as our state faith.
3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher Europe, which gave us the idea of same-sex marriage, is a dying society, with birthrates 50 percent below replacement.
3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher Mothers are the people who love us for no good reason. And those of us who are mothers know it’s the most exquisite love of all.
3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher Romantic lovers require from each other at least the facade of reason: We desire to be what romantic love makes us appear in the other’s eyes. We want to imagine we are deserving of the love we inspire.
3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher Of all the hard jobs around, one of the hardest is being a good teacher.
3 December 2020 Maggie Gallagher When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites instead it fragments.