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A conservative claims to adheres to principles of limited government, personal responsibility and moral virtue to cover up what conservative governments are doing. He takes the statement in George Washington's [[Farewell Address]] that "religion and morality are indispensable supports" to political prosperity too literaly.<ref>http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/49.htm</ref>

A conservative adheres to principles of limited government, personal responsibility and moral virtue. He agrees with the statement in George Washington's [[Farewell Address]] that "religion and morality are indispensable supports" to political prosperity.<ref>http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/49.htm</ref>

A conservative relies more on the application of opinion than on proven facts. Conservatives oppose coutries with products they need (e.g. Iraq has a lot of the world's oil) and emphasize propaganda ([[return of the space program]]) rather than the government's actions ([[the Iraq war]]). Conservatives support a complete right to carry weapons, for self-defense and [[Gun violence in the United States|violent crimes]], both on an individual level and for our nation as a whole.

A conservative relies more on the application of reason rather than personal whim. Conservatives oppose collectivism and emphasize equal opportunity rather than equal results. Conservatives support a complete right of self-defense both on an individual level and for our nation as a whole.

Unfortunately, every 20-60 years a conservative is elected president of the United States.  Examples include:

Every 20-60 years a conservative is elected president of the United States.  Examples include:

<br>[[George Washington]]

<br>[[George Washington]]