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{{cquote|The United States is the world’s best hope, but…if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her powerful good, and endanger her very existence… Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance — this great land of ordered liberty. For if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.}}
 
{{cquote|The United States is the world’s best hope, but…if you tangle her in the intrigues of Europe, you will destroy her powerful good, and endanger her very existence… Beware how you trifle with your marvelous inheritance — this great land of ordered liberty. For if we stumble and fall, freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin.}}
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During the 1920s, President [[Calvin Coolidge]] spearheaded the causes promoted by the Old Right, rejecting [[progressivism]] and advocating fiscal restraint.<ref>Postell, Joseph (February 20, 2013). [https://www.heritage.org/political-process/report/calvin-coolidge-forefather-our-conservatism Calvin Coolidge: Forefather of Our Conservatism]. ''Heritage Foundation''. Retrieved October 16, 2021.</ref> His reduction of tax rates promoted economic growth, and a particular achievement during his presidency was slashing the [[national debt]].<ref>Shlaes, Amity; Thomas, Rushad (January 30, 2015). [https://coolidgefoundation.org/news/coolidges-fiscal-triumph/ Coolidge’s Fiscal Triumph]. ''Coolidge Foundation''. Retrieved October 16, 2021.</ref> Coolidge and the Old Right also passed and supported the [[Immigration Act of 1924|Johnson-Reed Act]], which strongly cut immigration rates and barred immigration from Asia.
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During the 1920s, President [[Calvin Coolidge]] spearheaded the causes promoted by the Old Right, rejecting [[progressivism]] and advocating fiscal restraint.<ref>Postell, Joseph (February 20, 2013). [https://www.heritage.org/political-process/report/calvin-coolidge-forefather-our-conservatism Calvin Coolidge: Forefather of Our Conservatism]. ''Heritage Foundation''. Retrieved October 16, 2021.</ref> His reduction of tax rates promoted economic growth, and a particular achievement during his presidency was slashing the [[national debt]].<ref>Shlaes, Amity; Thomas, Rushad (January 30, 2015). [https://coolidgefoundation.org/news/coolidges-fiscal-triumph/ Coolidge’s Fiscal Triumph]. ''Coolidge Foundation''. Retrieved October 16, 2021.</ref> Coolidge and the Old Right also passed and supported the [[Immigration Act (1924)|Johnson-Reed Act]], which strongly cut immigration rates and barred immigration from Asia.
    
===1930s: opposition towards New Deal===
 
===1930s: opposition towards New Deal===
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