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Monthly Archives: December 2006

On New Year’s Resolutions:

The New Year is fast approaching, and most of us will soon be making resolutions designed to improve our lives. The New Year gives us all a fresh start. We get a chance to put the past behind us and look forward to a better future. As Elizabeth said:
“The past cannot be cured.”
Now is the [...]

On the role of the legislature:

Queen Elizabeth I lived in a world that was very different from the one in which we live today. She was an absolute monarch—a leader who inherited her position and did not need the approval of Parliament, her legislature, to carry out her will. At times, Parliament tried to pressure Elizabeth to take certain actions, [...]