George H.W. Bush: “Let us move beyond containment and once and for all end the cold war.”

Strength is not empty rhetoric. It's not bluster. And in my experience, the strongest person usually isn't the loudest one in the room.

President George H. W. Bush signed it.

We've seen our discourse degraded by casual cruelty.

More than 220 years later, Washington's warning feels strikingly relevant.