The marketplace of ideas should be protected.

A system of checks and balances should be used to prevent the abuse of power.

The only reliable basis for sound government and just human relations is Natural Law.

The family is the central and fundamental unit of society.

Private property is an essential, foundational element of liberty.

The unborn should be protected.

The highest level of prosperity occurs when there is a free-market economy and minimum of government regulations.

A free society cannot survive as a republic without a broad program of general education.

Problems should be solved as close to the level at which they originate as possible.