George Will Lecture recording

This lecture was delivered before a standing room only crowd at the John C. Danforth Center on Religion and Politics at Washington University in St. Louis on December 4, 2012. Mr. Will was born in Champaign, Illinois, educated at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, Oxford University and Princeton University, where he earned his Ph.D and currently serves as a trustee. He has taught political philosophy at Michigan State University, the University of Toronto and Harvard University. Mr. Will served as a staff member in the United States Senate from 1970 to 1972. From 1973 through 1976, he was the Washington editor of National Review magazine. Today, Mr. Will lives and works in the Washington, D.C., area.

The 'Machiavellian moment' and term limits — with George Will (1992) | BRADLEY LECTURES
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The 'Machiavellian moment' and term limits — with George Will (1992) | BRADLEY LECTURES

The Founders, the American Enlightenment, and Religious Freedom by George F. Will
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The Founders, the American Enlightenment, and Religious Freedom by George F. Will

Re-CHARGING Reform Judaism 2026: Legacy Institutions and Innovation
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Re-CHARGING Reform Judaism 2026: Legacy Institutions and Innovation

How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries - A Book Talk with Eddie Glaude Jr.
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How Race Shadows the Nation’s Anniversaries - A Book Talk with Eddie Glaude Jr.

George Will at Princeton hosted by Princetonians for Free Speech
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George Will at Princeton hosted by Princetonians for Free Speech

1979: The Great LIFE OF BRIAN DEBATE | Friday Night Saturday Morning | BBC Archive
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1979: The Great LIFE OF BRIAN DEBATE | Friday Night Saturday Morning | BBC Archive

George Will's Libertarian Evolution: Q&A on Obama, Syria, & the Power of Choice
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George Will's Libertarian Evolution: Q&A on Obama, Syria, & the Power of Choice

Conan O’Brien Delivers the Commencement Address | Harvard Commencement 2026
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Conan O’Brien Delivers the Commencement Address | Harvard Commencement 2026

US Middle East Policy: The Growing Propensity for Genocide
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US Middle East Policy: The Growing Propensity for Genocide

George Will on Liberalism and Conservatism
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George Will on Liberalism and Conservatism

John Mearsheimer - Athens 2026
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John Mearsheimer - Athens 2026

George Will Keynotes 2010 Milton Friedman Prize Dinner
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George Will Keynotes 2010 Milton Friedman Prize Dinner

George Will on Executive Power and Civic Virtue
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George Will on Executive Power and Civic Virtue

Purdue Presidential Lecture Series | George Will
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Purdue Presidential Lecture Series | George Will

France Is the Worst of the Colonialists: PLO Lumumba Exposes the Brutal Legacy | Beware of France
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France Is the Worst of the Colonialists: PLO Lumumba Exposes the Brutal Legacy | Beware of France

John Cooper: Platonist Philosophy as a Way of Life: Plotinus
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John Cooper: Platonist Philosophy as a Way of Life: Plotinus

George Will | Full Episode 9.17.21 | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | PBS
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George Will | Full Episode 9.17.21 | Firing Line with Margaret Hoover | PBS

How America Is Losing the World | Lunch Money with Paul Krugman and Heather Cox Richardson
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How America Is Losing the World | Lunch Money with Paul Krugman and Heather Cox Richardson

"The Crisis of American Christianity" with Tim Alberta
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"The Crisis of American Christianity" with Tim Alberta

John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt - The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy
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John Mearsheimer and Stephen Walt - The Israel Lobby and US Foreign Policy