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| | Simply put, a movement conservative is a conservative who seeks to help others, and the nation, by explaining, advocating and defending the logical and beneficial conservative approach. A movement conservative is not primarily seeking political gain for him or herself, but advocates the insights and values of [[conservatism]] for the benefit of others. | | Simply put, a movement conservative is a conservative who seeks to help others, and the nation, by explaining, advocating and defending the logical and beneficial conservative approach. A movement conservative is not primarily seeking political gain for him or herself, but advocates the insights and values of [[conservatism]] for the benefit of others. |
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| − | Movement conservatives today include: | + | Movement conservatives include: |
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| | + | *[[Irish]] Statesman [[Edmund Burke]], who sided with the American colonists while in the British Parliament at the time of the [[American Revolution]] |
| | + | *Activist [[Phyllis Schlafly]] |
| | + | *Congressman [[John Ashbrook]] |
| | + | *Congressman [[Larry McDonald]], M.D., who died on board of the [[KAL 007]] flight when it was shot down by [[Soviets]]. |
| | + | *Journalist [[Robert Novak]] |
| | + | *Liberty University founder [[Jerry Falwell]] |
| | + | *U.S. Senator [[Robert Taft]] of [[Ohio]] |
| | + | *Political theorist [[Russell Kirk]] |
| | + | * [[Paul Weyrich]], founder of the Free Congress Foundation and co-founder of the Heritage Foundation and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) |
| | + | * Congressman and [[Vice President]] nominee [[Jack Kemp]] |
| | * Commentator [[Pat Buchanan]] | | * Commentator [[Pat Buchanan]] |
| − | * [[Stephen Miller]], top advisor to President [[Donald Trump]]
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| − | * Supreme Court Justice [[Clarence Thomas]]
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| | * Columnist and economist [[Thomas Sowell]] | | * Columnist and economist [[Thomas Sowell]] |
| − | * Activist and executive [[Steve Bannon]] | + | * Former [[Alabama]] Supreme Court Chief Justice [[Roy Moore]] |
| − | * U.S. Senator [[Marsha Blackburn]] of [[Tennessee]]
| + | *[[Saint Paul|St. Paul]], author of the greatest number of letters in the [[New Testament]] |
| − | * [[South Dakota]] Governor [[Kristi Noem]] | |
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| | == Honorable Mention == | | == Honorable Mention == |
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| | + | * [[Stephen Miller]], top advisor to President [[Donald Trump]] |
| | + | *U.S. Senator [[Jesse Helms]] of [[North Carolina]] |
| | + | * Supreme Court Justice [[Clarence Thomas]] |
| | + | * President [[Ronald Reagan]] |
| | * Attorney General [[Jeff Sessions]] | | * Attorney General [[Jeff Sessions]] |
| | * Former Governor of [[Alaska]] [[Sarah Palin]] | | * Former Governor of [[Alaska]] [[Sarah Palin]] |
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| | * Commentator and TV anchor [[Tucker Carlson]] | | * Commentator and TV anchor [[Tucker Carlson]] |
| | * U.S. Representative for [[Georgia]]'s 9th District, [[Doug Collins]] | | * U.S. Representative for [[Georgia]]'s 9th District, [[Doug Collins]] |
| − | | + | * U.S. Senator [[Marsha Blackburn]] of [[Tennessee]] |
| − | == Deceased ==
| + | * [[South Dakota]] Governor [[Kristi Noem]] |
| − | | + | * Activist and executive [[Steve Bannon]] |
| − | *[[Saint Paul|St. Paul]], author of the greatest number of letters in the [[New Testament]]
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| − | *Irish Statesman [[Edmund Burke]], who served in the British Parliament at the time of the [[American Revolution]]
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| − | *U.S. Senator [[Jesse Helms]] of [[North Carolina]] | |
| − | *President [[Ronald Reagan]]
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| − | *Congressman [[John Ashbrook]]
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| − | *Congressman [[Larry McDonald]], M.D., who died on board of the [[KAL 007]] flight when it was shot down by [[Soviets]].
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| − | *Journalist [[Robert Novak]] | |
| − | *Author [[William F. Buckley]]
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| − | *Liberty University founder [[Jerry Falwell]]
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| − | *U.S. Senator [[Robert Taft]] of [[Ohio]]
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| − | *Political theorist [[Russell Kirk]] | |
| | *Supreme Court Justice [[Antonin Scalia]] | | *Supreme Court Justice [[Antonin Scalia]] |
| | *[[Howard Phillips]] | | *[[Howard Phillips]] |
| − | * Activist [[Phyllis Schlafly]] | + | *Author [[William F. Buckley]] |
| − | * [[Jerry Falwell]]
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| − | * Paul Weyrich, founder of the Free Congress Foundation and co-founder of the Heritage Foundation and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)
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| − | * Congressman and [[Vice President]] nominee [[Jack Kemp]]
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| | ==See also== | | ==See also== |
| | *[[Conservative Movement]] | | *[[Conservative Movement]] |