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Noun
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Fiscal responsibility, limited government and compassion for all Americans are what conservatism is all about.—
Dee Stewart,
Boston Herald,
20 June 2025 -
One of the things Buckley did not do was write a book that defined his comprehensive vision of conservatism.—
Terry W. Hartle,
Christian Science Monitor,
18 June 2025
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Unlike the India of the Cold War, which remained robustly liberal even when underperforming economically, India today, despite being more economically successful, has been markedly tainted by illiberalism and authoritarianism.—
ASHLEY J. TELLIS,
Foreign Affairs,
17 June 2025
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Hazony’s main project, the National Conservatism conference, has served as a hub connecting various different strands of illiberalism to each other and to power.—
Zack Beauchamp,
Vox,
7 Dec. 2018
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“Immobilism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobilism. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.
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