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 Refine by Keyword first principles (5) liberty (4) Communism (3) constitution (3) Freedom (3) Facet Keywords - Faceted Refine by Content Type commentary (23) (-) report (5) explainer (1) 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 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 Conservative Consensus: Frank Meyer, Barry Goldwater, and the Politics of... Lee Edwards, Ph.D. Jan 22, 2007 24 min read Related Issues Issue Progressivism Issue American History Related Videos Related Videos