Praise for The Words We Live By


A wonderfully accessible yet deeply insightful guide to our Constitution which should be read and enjoyed by a wide audience of old and young alike.

-- Doris Kearns Goodwin, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian

Finally, a book that presents all sides of major constitutional issues and includes conservative females' voices in the debate on the Constitution.

-- Linda Chavez, syndicated columnist

I have never before seen so clear and lively an account of what's in the Constitution and why. Monk has provided a service to the nation that should earn her a presidential Medal of Freedom.

-- Nat Hentoff, syndicated columnist

A book for 'We the People' of all ages--wonderfully simple, but never simplistic, brimming with profound and provocative ideas.

-- Akhil Reed Amar, Southmayd Professor of Law, Yale Law School