Posted by Tina
conservatism is alive and well in America; dont let anyone tell you differently. And by conservatism, I dont mean the warmed-over raise your hand if you believe kind of conservatism we see blooming every election cycle. No, Im speaking of the conservatism grounded in principles based upon enduring truths: an understanding of the importance of human nature in the affairs of individuals and nations. Respect for the lessons of history, the importance of faith and tradition. The understanding that while man is prone to err, he is capable of great things when not subjugated by a too-powerful government. These are the principles that inspired our Founding Fathers, and resulted in a Constitution that delineated the powers of the central government, established checks and balances among the branches of government and further diffused governmental power by a system of Federalism.
Read his full article, The Place to Discuss Our Fundamental Principles on Townhall.com