101 Quotes by Margaret Hoover

One of the core pillars of the modern American conservative movement is its emphasis on personal responsibility.

Politics follows the lines of physics. Every action creates an equal and opposite reaction.

Conservatives believe that a self-governing society depends on individuals taking responsibility for their actions, and those of their family and community. They deride others, especially American liberals, who fall short of this standard, who blame anything other than themselves for personal transgressions or failures.

For conservatives, every policy solution starts with an individual picking oneself up, acknowledging his or her mistakes, as a first step to improving his or her circumstances.

The conservative values of limited government and freedom for all coincide with the movement for full freedom and equality for LGBT Americans.

Socially conservative Republican presidential candidates would do best to unite around policies that will both strengthen marriage and protect religious liberties - rather than fruitlessly trying to tell fellow Americans who they can and can't marry.

The rise of Ben Carson is a fascinating case study in grassroots cultivation that's resulted in strong support among evangelicals and women, reflected in the most robust small donor base in the 2016 race.

Ben Carson has what Iowa caucus-goers favor - the soft touch and outsider status, and no fear of going after Obamacare and the excesses of Washington.

Surely no nation in the history of the world had ever done so much to help civilians in other nations as America did under Hoover's guidance.