[NEW YORKCITYGOPMAN]

Sharon Statement was start of CONSERVATIVE movement, not SDS

The Sharon Statement and the Growth of Conservatism

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Sep 15, 2010 – Fifty years ago in Sharon, Connecticut, a group of crack conservative leaders developed The Sharon Statement and formed Young Amerifor Freedom cans ...

[lentulusgracchus]

Gosh, you're right -- the Sharon Statement was the counter.

The original SDS statement was the Port Huron (Michigan) Statement. Which was not their founding statement, since the Port Huron Statement was issued in 1962, and the SDS had been founded in 1960.

Apologies for the error.