Resources
Videos
Alexandre Solzhenitsyn - Harvard Address (1978)
Solzhenitsyn critiqued the moral decay in both the West and the Soviet Union, calling for a return to spiritual values. His speech serves as a timeless warning against materialism and ideological extremes.
Patrick J. Buchanan - 1992 RNC
("Culture War" Speech)
Buchanan declared America was in a cultural war over values like religion and family. His speech remains a defining moment in conservative politics, shaping debates on social issues
Ronald Reagan - "Freedom is Only One Generation Away"
Reagan emphasized that freedom must be actively protected by each generation, warning against government overreach. His message is a call to vigilance in preserving liberty.
Reference Works
- Democracy in America by Alexis de Tocqueville
- Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman
- The Stakes by Michael Anton
- The Political Theory of the American Founding by Thomas G. West
- Crisis of the House Divided by Harry V. Jaffa
- The Age of Entitlement par Christopher Caldwell
- The Conservative Intellectual Movement in America Since 1945 by George Nash
- Conservatism in America: Making Sense of the American Right by Paul Gottfried
- George Washington's Leadership Lessons: What the Father of Our Country Can Teach Us About Effective Leadership and Character by James Rees (Author), Stephen J. Spignesi
- On Two Wings: Humble Faith and Common Sense at the American Founding by Michael Novak