What Would the Founders Say

What role should religion and faith play in American society? | Ask the Founders

Logan Gardner

Published on: 02/04/2025

Religion and faith have long been intertwined with the American identity—but how exactly did America’s Founding Fathers view the relationship between faith, morality, and public life? Read more to find the answer.

What Would the Founders Say

Tariffs, Trade, and America's Prosperity | Ask the Founders

Logan Gardner

Published on: 01/04/2025

In this roundtable, we ask seven Founding Fathers for their views on using tariffs to raise national revenue and to protect or enrich the United States. Do they see tariffs as wise economic policy, or as harmful to the young nation’s prosperity? Read more to find the answer.

What Would the Founders Say