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| | Former President [[Ronald Reagan]] said: | | Former President [[Ronald Reagan]] said: |
| − | * The basis of conservatism is a desire for less government interference or less centralized authority or more individual freedom . . . [http://www.reason.com/news/show/29318.html] | + | * The basis of conservatism is a desire for less government interference or less centralized authority or more individual freedom or more cowbell. . . [http://www.reason.com/news/show/29318.html] |
| | [[Image:Aaag.jpg|thumb|Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, is the epitome of American conservatism.]] | | [[Image:Aaag.jpg|thumb|Ronald Reagan, the 40th President of the United States, is the epitome of American conservatism.]] |
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| | * Canceling failed social support programs | | * Canceling failed social support programs |
| | * No world government | | * No world government |
| | + | * More Cowbell |
| | * Enforcement of current laws regarding immigration | | * Enforcement of current laws regarding immigration |
| | * Respect for our military ... past and present | | * Respect for our military ... past and present |
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| | *[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] (1953-1961) | | *[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] (1953-1961) |
| | *[[Ronald Reagan]] (1981-1989) | | *[[Ronald Reagan]] (1981-1989) |
| − | *[[George W. Bush]] (2001-2009) (with respect to taxes, Supreme Court nominations, and national security) | + | *[[George W. Bush]] (2001-2009) (with respect to taxes, Supreme Court nominations, unintentional comedy, and national security) |
| | + | *[[Stephen Colbert]] |
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| | The most prominent conservative Congresses have been: | | The most prominent conservative Congresses have been: |