Phyllis Schlafly was a national leader of the conservative movement since the publication of her best-selling 1964 book, A Choice Not An Echo. She created the pro-family movement in 1972, when she started her national volunteer organization called Eagle Forum.

Phyllis Schlafly was a heroine, a role model, and a mentor to many Americans.

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Phyllis Schlafly

Mother’s Day 2025

“If a woman is poorly dressed, you notice her dress. If a woman is impeccably dressed, you notice the woman,” said the fashion designer Coco Chanel. On this Mother’s Day, I recognize the important choice to dress impeccably because everyone will then recognize and notice the person.

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William F. Buckley Jr. and Phyllis Schlafly

Happy 100th to one of the Remarkable Women in American History

Phyllis Schlafly was, in the words of the eminent conservative journalist M. Stanton Evans, a woman with “several careers–housewife, mother, media personality, political leader, and constant nemesis of women’s lib.” She was, like National Review’s founder William F. Buckley Jr., a force of nature who tirelessly worked to advance the conservative movement–she wrote 27 books, thousands of articles and op-eds, constantly traveled and lectured, and founded and ran one most successful conservative advocacy organizations, the Eagle Forum.

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Happy Mothers Day

A Great Woman and a Good Mother

“I loved Phyllis Schlafly!” said Tucker Carlson to me last weekend. My mother was loved and admired by so many people, which meant that I shared her time with a multitude of admirers both near and far. As one congressman asked me: what was it really like to grow up with an icon for a mother?

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