Newt Gingrich wants to pay poor kids to clean toilets. And all of the right people are horrified.

In deviating from the traditional theme of the Conservative Party, David Cameron has isolated upper-middle-class voters and generated underwhelming support from the electorate.

Many people feel they should give to charity, but who actually does? Approximately three-quarters of Americans give their time and money to various charities, churches, and causes. The same three-quarters share money with relatives and friends, donate blood, and give in other informal ways. The other quarter of the population...

The one part of President George W. Bush's agenda that is difficult to square withan outline of compassionate conservatism is health care.

Douglas J. Besharov's speech upon being named the first Joseph J. and Violet Jacobs Scholar in Social Welfare Studies at AEI.

Senator Jesse Helms delivered a lecture at AEI outlining what he considers to be a compassionate, yet conservative, foreign policy agenda for the coming year.

Address by Senator Jesse Helms, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, at a January 11, 2001 event.