The Conservative Sensibility: Founders' Principles and Modern Politics

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The Conservative Sensibility: Founders' Principles and Modern Politics

Author(s): George F. Will
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Binding: Paperback
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The Conservative Sensibility traces the political lineage from the Founders' commitment to natural rights, limited government and religious freedom to the shape of modern American institutions. It examines how those ideas sustained two centuries of republican governance.

Arguing that growing administrative power and partisan shifts have weakened constitutional checks, the book contrasts the Founders' design with later progressivist tendencies and the expansion of executive agencies.

Written with intellectual rigor and wit, the work situates debates about rights, equality and institutional responsibility for readers interested in political thought, constitutional history and contemporary public affairs.

Key themes

  • Founders and natural-rights tradition
  • Constitutional checks & separation of powers
  • Critique of the administrative state
  • Conservatism vs. progressivism

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