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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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Nov 9, 2020

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The Political Thought of Robert A. Taft Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Oct 29, 2020 24 min read

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VIRTUAL EVENT: Annual Joseph Story Distinguished Lecture

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The Enduring Wisdom of Russell Kirk Lee Edwards, Ph.D.

Oct 21, 2020 3 min read

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To Reach Younger Audiences, Policymakers Should Turn to the Environment

Oct 14, 2020 3 min read

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Heritage Experts Contribute to Book on Conservative Agenda for States

Oct 2, 2020 2 min read

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Sep 30

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VIRTUAL EVENT: America on Trial: A Defense of the Founding

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Which America Will You Choose?

It’s perhaps never been more important to ask: What kind of country do I want to live in, work in, and raise my family in

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