Notes on Freedom: A Hoover Institution Treasury (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780817927356)

A Celebration of Liberty: Reflections on the American Spirit

What makes America America? And why has the American spirit prevailed? Notes on Freedom: A Hoover Institution Treasury presents a vital collection of wisdom from the Hoover Institution, exploring the enduring values that illuminate our nation's past, inspire our present, and offer hope for the future.

From the insightful words of Herbert Hoover on the Bill of Rights to Ronald Reagan's stirring call to tear down the Berlin Wall, from Margaret Thatcher's reflections on leadership to Milton Friedman's clear-eyed defense of free markets, Notes on Freedom provides engaging ideas from some of the most influential voices of the Hoover Institution.

Featuring Hoover fellows George P. Shultz, Condoleezza Rice, James Bond Stockdale, Victor Davis Hanson, Niall Ferguson, Thomas Sowell, and many others, this collection explores the core tenets of American exceptionalism, the challenges to liberty at home and abroad, and the critical importance of civic engagement.

More than just a collection of writings, Notes on Freedom is a celebration of the ideas that have fueled the American experiment. This is a book to be cherished and a timeless contribution to American thought.