The Principles listed by Principles First

_{Isn’t it amazing that these would be deemed controversial or simply “flexible guidelines”. For more explanation of each, go to the site in the link.1 Integrity, character, & virtue matter.}

_{2 Every person has dignity, quality, and worth.}

_{3 Truth, honesty, rationality, & facts are non-negotiable.}

_{4 The Constitution and the rule of law are paramount.}

_{5 Our government is a limited one with enumerated powers.}

_{6 Congress writes laws, the executive executes laws, and the courts interpret laws.}

_{7 Government closest to the people is most accountable.}

_{8 People reach their full potential when they are free.}

_{9 Free and functioning markets deliver prosperity.}

_{10 Equality of opportunity, not equality of outcomes.}

_{11 Government must responsibly steward resources for the next generation.}

_{12 Civic associations, faith communities, and families should be the primary engines of our culture – not the state.}

_{13 Strong families are the building blocks of society}

_{14 Sovereignty is critical to self-government.}

_{15 America’s role in the world is unique and important.}