Issue Conservatism 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. Copied First Principles Essays Mar 4, 2025 Read the article REPORT How to Think About the Foundations of American Conservatism Dec 10, 2008 28 min read Read the report Event Ben Shapiro on Lions and Scavengers Dec 17 Read the article Refine by Keyword Communism (3) constitution (3) (-) first principles (5) Freedom (3) liberty (4) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (5) explainer (1) (-) report (7) Facet Content type report The Origins and Revival of Constitutional Conservatism: 1912 and 2012 William A. Schambra Aug 20, 2012 27 min read report The First Principles of Ronald Reagan’s Foreign Policy Robert G. Kaufman Nov 1, 2011 38 min read report The First Conservatives: The Constitutional Challenge to Progressivism Johnathan O'Neill Jul 5, 2011 41 min read report How to Think About the Foundations of American Conservatism Dec 10, 2008 28 min read report The Roots of Modern Conservative Thought from Burke to Kirk Edwin J. Feulner, PhD Jul 9, 2008 28 min read report The Decline and Fall of the Right to Property: Government as Universal Landlord Edward J Erler, Ph.D. Oct 19, 2007 About an hour read report Born American: Reflections of an Immigrant Patriot Peter W. Schramm Aug 3, 2007 24 min read Related Issues Issue Progressivism Issue American History Related Videos Related Videos