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Paul Michael Weyrich (October 7, 1942 – December 18, 2008) was an American religious conservative political activist and commentator, most notable as a figurehead of the New Right. He co-founded the conservative think tanks The Heritage Foundation, the Free Congress Foundation, and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC). He coined the term "moral majority," the name of the political action group Moral Majority that he co-founded in 1979 with Jerry Falwell. After Vatican II he switched from the Roman Rite of the Roman Catholic Church to that of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church and was ordained protodeacon.

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Now the truth is, a president really can't control the economy, although his policies do have some effect on it.

Truth, President, Economy, Effect, Control

Conservative voters increasingly understand that the one legacy a president can leave is his judicial appointments.

President, Legacy, Voters, Understand

Without the ability of issue groups to tell the truth, who knows what the public will believe.

Ability, Believe, Groups, Issues, Knows, Truth

Many nations are like rebellious teenagers who try to figure out just how many times they can kick us in the teeth while still taking our money.

Figure, Like, Money, Teenager, Times, Trying

Cameras in classrooms are no substitute for greater authority by parents and teachers.

Teacher, Parent, Cameras, Parents, Teachers

So along with several very popular Internet sites, talk radio has served as alternative media that gives listeners information that they otherwise would not hear.

Song, Media, Giving, Information, Served

The Fox News cable channel is doing very well because there is a market for what Fox News has to offer.

News, Foxes, Wells, Market, Channel

Self-professed conservatives comprise about 40% to 45% of the electorate.

Self, Electorate, Comprise, Conservatives

It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual conversation with their parents.

Children, Conversation, Parent, Parents, Years

They want everybody to vote. I don't want everybody to vote. . . . As a matter of fact, our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up as the voting populace goes down.

Voting, Want, Matter, Quite

Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper understanding of their constitutional role.

Judging, Understanding, Roles, Serve, Importance

Advertisers are very wary of ideological media.

Media, Ideological, Advertisers, Wary

We are talking about Christianizing America. We are talking about the Gospel in a political context.

Talking, America, Scary, Political, Christianizing

Both Christians and religious Jews are finding it increasingly difficult to practice their faiths through college groups on so-called mainline campuses in the United States.

Campuses, Christian, College, Difficult, Faiths, Religious

Now many of our Christians have what I call the 'goo-goo syndrome. ' Good government. They want everybody to vote. I don't want everybody to vote. Elections are not won by a majority of people. They never have been from the beginning of our country, and they are not now. As a matter of fact our leverage in the elections quite candidly goes up as the voting populace goes down.

Christian, Country, Government, Voting, Syndrome

In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church or synagogue, but in all too many families that is no longer the case.

Boys, Case, Children, Families, Home, Synagogue

Despite being able to demonstrate a very large audience, major advertisers at first wouldn't touch Limbaugh.

Able, Firsts, Audience, Touch, Demonstrate

I agree with Dreher when he writes, 'we can't build anything good unless we live by the belief that man does not exist to serve the economy, but the economy exists to serve man. . . A society built on consumerism must break down eventually for the same reason socialism did'

Writing, Men, Doe, Same, Writes, Break

The real enemy is the secular humanist mindset which seeks to destroy everything that is good in this society.

Real, Enemy, Mindset, Destroy, Everything, Good

The President has a short time to let people know that he is serious about getting spending under control.

People, President, Serious, Under, Control

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