The Constitution of the United States has endured for over two centuries. However, our constitutional republic is threatened by vulnerabilities in the election process, corruption amongst our elected leaders and representatives, and censorship of political speech that is fundamental to a free society. Our republican form of government is further weakened by misinterpretations of the Constitution that diminish our rights, dilute the separation of powers, and delegate legislative power to the administrative state.
Each year, the Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation sponsors a discussion of an important topic critical to the future of the nation before the annual awarding of the Bradley Foundation Prizes. On May 15, 2018, The Heritage Foundation was honored to host the symposium and the Bradley Foundation at its offices in Washington, D.C., with two panels of speakers.