Rather, his motivations were based on the principles of liberty and for a people to be properly governed. Lafayette was drawn to what would soon be known as America’s founding principles.

The internal strife we are facing today has a lasting effect on the principles set forth by our Founding Fathers.

He urged conservatives to have faith in the founding principles of America, and in its people. “I’m not convinced that the American people are as divided as our politics.

Pego told The Epoch Times, “All we want is accountability in government and for it to uphold our founding principles. If its abuses are tolerated or allowed to go unchecked, the power of government will be turned against us.

Howard, this "dismantling" of historical artwork appears to be a politically driven attempt to denigrate and destroy the nation's founding principles and values. "I see this as a subjugation of ideas," he said.

This country has had other archetypal leaders who answered their calling and displayed their devotion to God and the higher law principles that it was founded upon.

Across the country, some communities are turning away from our founding principles, removing statues, and renaming public spaces to erase and replace our history.

The legislation mandates that the new educational program will discuss “certain political ideologies, including communism and totalitarianism, that conflict with the principles of freedom and democracy that are essential to the founding of the United

Other Republican governors have signed bills into law prohibiting the teaching of such ideology in schools, saying it is divisive and goes against America’s founding principles. Elected specifically on an anti-CRT platform, Virginia Gov.

Carson's nonprofit, the American Cornerstone Institute (ACI), says its mission is to "stand firmly in support of America's founding principles and pursue commonsense solutions that challenge conventional groupthink."

The Fundamental Things Apply In an article on Calvin Coolidge, columnist Cal Thomas repeats the impression our 30th president made on British historian Paul Johnson: "No public man carried into modern times more comprehensively the founding principles

So we launched the 1776 Commission to talk about our founding principles, and what led to a nation of laws, and not have a nation of power by men."

Pro-Democracy Group Upholds Founding Principles Despite Pressure One of the founding principles of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China is “ending [China’s] single-party system.”

On the other side are those who reject our founding principles and are working to abolish them. Read "The 1776 Report." See what you think.

Enthused University Professor Found Soul Connection with Principles in Shen Yun On the evening of Jan. 27, 2026, University professor Carlo Pruneti watched Shen Yun New York Company’s premier in the western Italian city of Livorno at the Teatro Goldoni

It is just a number one founding principle.

Rather than rejecting America's founding principles, Bozell said Americans should look at the United States with "aspiration" from the "standpoint of innocence, goodness, and honor."

Under the mantle of the United Nations, she operates precisely against the organization’s founding principles. In the shadow of Nazi Germany, these were meant to ensure that the atrocities of World War II never recurred.

He stated further that slavery didn't grow out of the founding itself. "The principle [of equality and freedom] had been established. ...

This Council would better serve the IUSD community by reverting back to its original founding principles and giving attention to the expressed areas of need as indicated per annual survey feedback and other forms of feedback received from the community

“Walt Disney animatedly fought against the rising tides of Communism and fascism, and this action is a betrayal of the founding principles of Disney,” Duncan said.

Van Staden said the CCP’s founding principle is “absolute party control of government.” “China absolutely doesn’t want multiparty democracy in Africa. The Chinese want the stability brought about by doing business with a single party, forever.

NATO was founded on the principle of "collective defense," and under Article 5 of its charter, any member who is attacked by a hostile country is guaranteed to have the military support of other members of the alliance.

"It fundamentally puts groups of people above the sanctity of the individual which is a founding principle of this nation. It's appropriate that we would not teach critical race theory in this state."

But equal opportunity is a founding principle—one we need to understand and carry forward. The vision of the Declaration is that every American should have the same opportunities for success.

This holiday season, may we recognize the resilience, strength, and contributions of the Jewish people and stand in opposition to acts of anti-Semitism that contradict the founding principles of our nation. From Gingrich360.com

Constitution and founding principles of America. He expressed disappointment in the condescending comments toward parents from some board members. Green said students must be taught to love and defend their nation, not to hate it.

For, if a relationship isn't founded upon these principles, it won't flourish. In his short story, "The Buyer From Cactus City," O. Henry shows the need for honest, sincere  relationships through the young businessman John Platt.

But we can be thankful that America is founded on principles of human dignity and universal freedom.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit concluded that the state’s ban is “consistent with the principles that underpin our nation’s tradition of firearm regulation.”