Quote of the Week: Peter Viereck, “Conservatism Revisited”
“What worries the conservative is not so much the liberal as his grandson. The liberal himself is a benign and beamish soul, as well behaved…
Enlightenment
Quote of the Week: Alexis de Tocqueville, “Democracy in America”
“Muhammad brought down from heaven and put into the Koran not religious doctrines only, but political maxims, criminal and civil laws, and scientific theories. The Gospels …
Quote of the Week: Edward Shils “Tradition”
“Some of the ideals of the Enlightenment have not been realised. Others have been realised and are contradictory, and as a result, evil potentialities have…