Young America’s Foundation (YAF)- Conservative Speeches by Top Leaders in the Movement

Senator Ted Cruz spoke to students and supporters at the 2012 Reagan Ranch High School Conference to discuss the state of our economy.

Actor and Author Joseph Phillips speaks to students at Young America's Foundation's Reagan Ranch High School Conference in Santa Barbara, CA. For more information about YAF conferences, please visit www.yaf.org.

President Reagan speaks to students at Young America's Foundation's 15th Annual National Conservative Student Conference.

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Senator Ron Johnson speaks to students at Young America's Foundation's "Mastering Conservative Rhetoric in the Battle of Ideas" seminar. Please visit yaf.org for more information.

Marc Thiessen was the chief speechwriter for President George W. Bush. He is author of Disaster: How the CIA Kept America Safe and how Barack Obama is Inviting the Next Attack Topic: Oval Office Speechwriting Techniques and Tactics This speech was part of the Rhetoric Seminar held in Washington, D.C.

Filmwriter Andrew Klaven spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's Reagan Ranch Center in Santa Barbara, California, about the distortion of the American imagination. His movies include Don't Say a Word, True Crime, and One Missed Call.

Alex is managing editor at Breibart.com. He spoke to young emerging activists at a Young America's Foundation Great Beginnings seminar in Santa Barbara, California, at the Reagan Ranch Center.

Ann talks about "FrackNation" at the Young America's Foundation "Great Beginnings" seminar for emerging activists at the Reagan Ranch Center in Santa Barbara, California.

The Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate Series Topic: "The Proper Role of Government in a Free Society" Through the generosity of the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation, in the fall of 2012, Young America's Foundation worked closely with key campuses to host a high-profile debate on issues pertinent to public policy and America's founding principles.

The Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate Series Topic: "The Proper Role of Government in a Free Society" Through the generosity of the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation, in the fall of 2012, Young America's Foundation worked closely with key campuses to host a high-profile debate on issues pertinent to public policy and America's founding principles.

The Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate Series Topic: "The Proper Role of Government in a Free Society" Through the generosity of the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation, in the fall of 2012, Young America's Foundation worked closely with key campuses to host a high-profile debate on issues pertinent to public policy and America's founding principles.

The Arthur N. Rupe Great Debate Series Through the generosity of the Arthur N. Rupe Foundation, in the fall of 2012, Young America's Foundation worked closely with key campuses to host a high-profile debate on issues pertinent to public policy and America's founding principles.

Cure President Star Parker spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's 2012 National Conservative Student Conference.

Senator Rick Santorum spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's 2012 National Conservative Student Conference.

Young America's Foundation President Ron Robinson, speaks to students at the Foundation's 2012 National High School Leadership Conference about how the media treats conservatives.

Dr. Burt Folom discusses his latest book, New Deal or Raw Deal, with students at Young America's Foundation's 2009 National Conservative Student Conference.

Joseph Phillips is an actor, accomplished author, and a riveting speaker who discusses race with students at the 2011 Reagan Ranch High School Conference.

Professor Kengor spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's Northeast Conservative High School Conference at Grove City College in Pennsylvania where hes a professor in Economics.

Young America's Foundation's VP Kate Obenshain is a guest on NPRs "To the Point" to discuss whether morality plays a role in whether our elected officials should stay in office?

Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal discusses his newest book, Leadership and Crisis, to students and supporters at a Reagan Ranch Center Roundtable. Visit reaganranch.org to learn more about Foundation monthly Roundtables.

Newt Gingrich spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's West Coast Leadership Conference.

Speechwriter for George W. Bush, best-selling author, and Foundation alum Marc Thiessen talks to students at Young America's Foundation's 2010 West Coast Leadership Conference about terrorism in America.

David French, chief counsel for Alliance Defense Fund talks about the ADF defending student rights across Americas campuses.

Virginia Attorney General Cuccinelli speaks to students at Young America's Foundation's 32nd annual National Conservative Student Conference.

Michelle Easton, president of the Clare Boothe Luce Policy Institute discusses, "Who Really Represents Women?"

Talk radio host and business leader, Herman Cain, discusses countering racial preferences with principles of freedom.

Steve Moore is on the editorial board of the Wall Street Journal. He speaks to student at Young America's Foundaton's 13th National High School Leadership Conference.

Rabbi Lapin is a best-selling author and entertaining Biblical Scholar. He spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's 2011 Reagan Ranch High School Conference.

Development Director Mark Clarke of the Young Britons Foundation spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's Northeast Conservative High School Conference held at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. He is introduced by Chief Executive Donal Blaney of the Young Britons Foundation.

Nonie Darwish, Now They Call Me Infidel: Why I Renounced Jihad for America, Israel, and The War on Terror Nonie Darwish grew up in Cairo, Egypt in the Gaza Strip as a Muslim. She lived in the heart of the Arab/Israeli conflict. Her father was head of the Egyptian military intelligence to destroy Israel. Her father was considered a "shahid," a martyr for jihad. Her father was eventually assassinated by Israel and his posthumous status earned Nonie and her family an elevated position in Muslim society. Ms. Darwish grew up in an environment of intense hatred and an absolute fear of the Jewish people, but in 1978, Darwish moved to the United States and now speaks out as a Christian mother and proud Arab woman. She is a freelance writer, interpreter, and public lecturer. She is the founder of Arabs for Israel. Nonies books tell the journey from hatred to love.

Ben Stein speaks to students at the 2010 Spring Cultural Forum at the College of the Ozarks.

Human Events editor and former Young America's Foundation spokesman Jason Mattera is out with a brand-new book, Obama Zombies: How the Liberal Machine Brainwashed My Generation. Obama Zombies uncovers the true, behind-the-scenes story of the methods and tactics the Obama campaign unleashed on youth culture. Through personal interviews and meticulous original research, Mattera explains why conservatism's future rests upon jolting the young masses from their slumber, yanking out their earphones, and sparking a countercultural conservative battle against the rise of the ignorant Left.

Princeton University Professor Robert George talks to students at Young America's Foundation's National Conservative Student Conference about founding principles.

This lecture took place at Young America's Foundation's 2009 National Conservative Student Conference for college students in Washington, D.C. Heritage Foundation Fellow and Authr, Dr. Lee Edwards moderated the panel. Heres a list of panelists: Harry Crocker, Editor, Regnery Publishing Dr. Benjamin Wiker, Author, 10 Books that Screwed Up the World Elizabeth kantor, Editor-in-Chief, Conservative Book Club

David Deene, Chairman of the American Conservative Union, speaks to high school students at Young America's Foundation's National High School Leadership Conference.

Newt Gingrich, speaker of the house from 1995-1999, talks to students at Young America's Foundation's National Conservative Student Conference.

Economist Walter Williams speaks to studenst at the 12th National Conservative High School Conference in D.C.

President Reagans Secret Service Agent John Barletta shares his personal stories with students at the Reagan Ranch High School Conference.

Robert Spencer, director of Jihad Watch, and New York Times bestselling author, speaks to students about the stealth jihad and radical Islam.

Congressman Dana Rohrabacher talks to students at Young America's Foundation's 2010 Reagan Ranch Conference in Santa Barbara, California.

Dinesh DSouza speaks at Brown University about faith in society today.

This socialism panel was presented at Young America's Foundation's 31st annual National Conservative Student Conference. The panel included:Patrick X. Coyle, Vice President, Young Americas Foundation; Paulette Miniter, Vietnam; Matthew Richardson, United Kingdom; Konstantin Drabkin, Russia; Giselle Recarey, Cuba.

Mr. Tripp discusses theory and the first principles that guide us on which our country was founded.

South Carolina Congressman Joe Wilson spoke to students and supporters at the Reagan Ranch in Santa Barbara, California. This speech was part of the 2009 West Coast Leadership Conference held at the Reagan Ranch Center.

Bestselling author, Lynn Vincent, speaks to students at Young America's Foundation's 2009 West Coast Leadership Conference about her book, Humbled Hearts and Civil Tonuges: Grassroots Coalition Conservatism.

Bestselling author Ann Coulter spoke to students at Young Americas Foundation 2009 National Conservative Student Conference.

Dr. Victor Davis Hanson is a Hoover Fellow at Stanford University. Dr. Hanson spoke to students at Young America's Foundation's 2009 West Coast Leadership Conference. This conference was held at the Reagan Ranch Center in Santa Barbara, California.

Leading conservative youth vspeak out on how Obama’s policies are harming and will continue to harm young people. The “youth vote” was Obama’s largest base of support throughout the 2008 presidential cycle. He won that demographic by a margin of two-to-one. But now, after he has been in office for one year, many young people are experiencing buyer’s remorse. Panelists include: --Michelle Oddis, assistant managing editor at Human Events --Flagg Youngblood, Army veteran and served as director of military outreach for Young America’s Foundation --Lisa DePasquale, director of the Conservative Political Action Conference, the largest conservative gathering in the country --Robert Bluey, director of the Center for Media & Public Policy at the Heritage Foundation --Jason Mattera, the spokesman for Young America’s Foundation

Bay Buchanan encourages high school students to become leaders for their generation. This lecture was held at Young Americas Foundations Reagan Ranch High School Conference in Santa Barbara, California.