The Declaration of Independence Center

We are the Declaration of Independence Center, the first public university center in the country specifically dedicated to advancing the study of American Freedom and preserving America's Founding Principles. We unashamedly believe in the American Tradition. Patriots Welcome!

I am delighted to serve as the keynote speaker this evening at the University of Mississippi’s The Declaration of Independence Center for the Study of American Freedom. I will be discussing my book, “Rage and the Republic. jonathanturley.org/2026/03/19/hot…

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Join the Declaration of Independence Center for a keynote with Jonathan Turley, @JonathanTurley, George Washington University Law professor and Fox News legal analyst, presenting Rage & The Republic: The Unfinished Story of the American Revolution on how the founding still shapes America.

Dr. Patrick Lee Miller gave a fascinating and thought provoking talk on the religious aspects of the far left woke movement. Join us every Thursday!

Happy Spring Break, Rebs! ☀️🌴 We hope you have a fun and safe break. Just remember… don’t do anything Ben or Thomas wouldn’t do 😉

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The results are in! GW is a KA? What do yall think???🤔

With personal liberty comes personal responsibility. A free society depends on individuals who follow through, keep their promises, and carry themselves with integrity. Freedom works when character does.

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We were honored to host Dr. Joseph Porter, who spoke on “The Importance of the Western Tradition.” Thank you, Dr. Porter! And thanks to everyone who joined us for an evening of thoughtful discussion.

In honor of Presidents’ Day, we had to ask the real question: If George Washington had a birthday party today, what do you think the theme would be? 🇺🇸🎉

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Presidents’ Day 🇺🇸 Honoring the leaders who shaped our nation and continuing to study the freedom that keeps it strong. Freedom is inherited. Liberty is preserved.

We were honored to host Ole Miss alum Miles Johnson, former Special Advisor to the Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. At the Declaration of Independence Center, we don’t just study freedom. We build the connections that take you there. 🇺🇸 @MilesJohnson96

Freedom includes the freedom to choose your Valentine 😉💌💘

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Looking for a minor that actually makes you stand out? 🇺🇸 A Minor in Freedom Studies builds critical thinking skills while exploring the meaning of freedom. #olemiss #freedom #freedomstudies #spring #springsemester

New semester, new schedule 👏 Which class are you most excited about?

At what point does protecting liberty become empire? FS 304 dives into America’s role in the world and the cost of power.