A government of laws, not of men,” reads the phrase that lit up the side of the Justice Department on Tuesday.

Like Americans today, the people living in the United States in 1826 were preparing to celebrate a milestone for their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Adams once said, "There are two ways to conquer and enslave a country. One is by the sword. The other is by debt." On April 5 ...

Throughout my life, I have learned that we each get but one true choice: what we are willing to give our lives for. Alongside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and countless others, I chose to dedicate ...

250 years ago today, future president John Adams declared this was “one of the happiest Days of” his life. As he recorded in his journal: This was one of the happiest Days of my Life. In Congress We ...

A quote from the second U.S. president, John Adams, was projected onto the Department of Justice (DOJ) building on Tuesday ...

Listen to “Is Morality Missing in America?” on Spreaker. So often we talk about legality. That can miss the larger point. A better conversation is about morality. John Adams understood that and said s ...

John G. Adams, whose criticism of Joseph McCarthy ‘ s anti-communism campaign helped lead to the senator ‘ s downfall, died Thursday of lung cancer at his Dallas home. He was 91. Mr. Adams worked at ...