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Conservatism is an ideology rooted in American founding principles. It prioritizes individual choice and rights over big government, one-size-fits-all solutions and viewpoints.

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First Principles Essays

Mar 4, 2025

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How to Think About the Foundations of American Conservatism

Dec 10, 2008 28 min read

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The Lee Edwards Lecture in Conservative Leadership

May 14

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Reflections on the Recent Past The Honorable Kenneth W. Starr

Jul 19, 2000 13 min read

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What We Can Learn from Margaret Thatcher

Nov 24, 1999 31 min read

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Policy Review #84 - July & August 1997 Stephen J. Yates

Aug 1, 1997 1 min read

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Policy Review #81 - January & February 1997 Daniel J. Mitchell, Ph.D.

Feb 1, 1997 1 min read

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Ending Judicial Dictatorship Patrick J. Buchanan

Jan 29, 1996 10 min read

Heritage Lecture

The Mystic Chords of Memory: Reclaiming American History

Dec 13, 1995 23 min read

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What the Elections Mean to Conservatives The Honorable Newt Gingrich

Nov 15, 1994 28 min read

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An Agenda For the States Representative Jim

Oct 7, 1994 11 min read

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