Robert P. George

American legal scholar · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1955 · age 71

Robert Peter George is an American legal scholar, political philosopher, and public intellectual who is the sixth McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence and director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University.

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2018“If you hate Jews you do not love God. You may claim to be a Christian (or Muslim) but the God you worship is an idol, not the God of Israel.”In their words18 February 2018Twitter postRead the whole statement

“Eugenic doctrine did not originate with the Nazis.”In their words27 January 2018First ThingsRead the whole statement

“Canada is sinking deeper and deeper into illiberalism--in the name of liberal values”In their words27 January 2018Twitter postRead the whole statement

“Republicans who are pleased by my calling out Dems on religious freedom should remember that religious freedom must be honored for everyone--including Muslims.”In their words17 January 2018Twitter postRead the whole statement

“Truth is the ground and condition of freedom.”In their words1 January 2018Twitter postRead the whole statement

2017“Stunning that liberals haven't noticed that Trump and Trumpians are happy to use for their own ends precedents liberals set when in power.”In their words30 December 2017Twitter postRead the whole statement

2016Irving Kristol AwardAward1955Born10 July 1955

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George speaking in 2014

George with President George W. Bush after receiving the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2008

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Robert P. George

4 statements, newest first

Others must do as their own consciences require, but I stand with @monacharenEPPC. She stands for true conservative, American, and Judaeo-Christian values.
24 February 2018 · Twitter post, Own words
I'm learning that a lot of people--on the left as well as the right--have a problem with Jews. It is not that they object to Jews as people. It's that they object to Jews as Jews.
15 February 2018 · Twitter post, Own words
Social conservatives should be sober realists about DJT. His support for us, where he has given it (e.g. judges), is transactional.
18 January 2018 · Twitter post, Own words