Monthly Archives: July 2000

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When Should We Celebrate Independence Day?

Several national holidays, including Memorial Day and Labor Day, have been moved to convenient Mondays to give us three-day weekends. A notable exception is Independence Day, which is always celebrated on the Fourth of July. My friend, columnist Harvey Mackay, … Read More.

What Have We Learned about Rights, Duty and Freedom

Once again, preparing for this July 4 Independence Day, I took a few moments to re-read the Declaration of Independence and reflect on what that historic document means to Americans, particularly those of us in Hawaii. I find that in … Read More.