Quote of the Week: Anthony Ludovici, “The False Assumptions of ‘Democracy'”
“The traditions of the Middle Ages, at least, included certain principles that led to the protection of the poorer and more ignorant classes; the Church…
Quotes
Quote of the Week: Sam Francis, “Beautiful Losers”
“‘Neoconservatism’ today is usually called simply ‘conservatism’, though it is sometimes known under other labeled as well: Fred Barnes’s ‘Big Government conservatism’; HUD Secretary Jack Kemp’s ‘progressive…
Quote of the Week: Lawrence Auster, “Huddled Clichés”
“The belief that immigrants from non-Western countries can morally improve Americans is a by-product of the ideology of democratic universalism. The establishment conservatives (who, to…
Quote of the Week: Guillaume Faye, “Archeofuturism”
“Let us imagine a sphere, a billiard ball moving in a disorderly fashion across a surface, or moving by the (necessarily imperfect) will of a…
Quote of the Week: Richard Weaver, “Ideas Have Consequences”
“Hysterical optimism is a sin against knowledge, and the conviction has been here expressed that nothing substantial can be done until we have brought sinners to…
Quote of the Week: Peter Viereck, “Unadjusted Man in the Age of Overadjustment”
“Without inner psychological liberty, outer civil liberties are not quite enough. We can talk civil liberties, prosperity, democracy with the tongues of men and angels,…
Quote of the Week: John Michell, “Confessions of a Radical Traditionalist”
“Kingship is a religious office and its purpose is to uphold the sacred laws and standards of a nation. That is why it has been…
Quote of the Week: Thomas Fleming, “The New Right Papers”
“The struggle for power, then, is not a bilateral conflict between ‘liberals’ like Ted Kennedy and conservatives like Ronald Reagan. It is a trilateral (pardon the…
Quote of the Week: John Crowe Ransom, “I’ll Take My Stand”
“He identifies himself with a spot of ground, and this ground carries a good deal of meaning; it defines itself for him as nature. He…
Quote of the Week: Edward Dowden, “True Conservatism – What is it?”
“And you look backward into the darkness hoping to find your Past there. It is vanished: you cannot find it, and, I tell you, you…