Keeping the Tablets: Modern American Conservative ThoughtWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.), Charles R. Kesler |
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... matter of course . It was all the more strange because these same people still somehow assumed that politics existed for the promo- tion of the highest social purposes . They assumed that the State's primary purpose was to promote ...
... matter of course . It was all the more strange because these same people still somehow assumed that politics existed for the promo- tion of the highest social purposes . They assumed that the State's primary purpose was to promote ...
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... matter . 3. There would exist many substructures of power that would be largely or wholly impervious to the ... matters of principle . 4. The diversity of the principles and the multiplicity of the interests within the party would be ...
... matter . 3. There would exist many substructures of power that would be largely or wholly impervious to the ... matters of principle . 4. The diversity of the principles and the multiplicity of the interests within the party would be ...
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... matter what the actual weapons situation , when the possessor or possessors of nuclear weapons are not willing to accept the consequences of using them . In this fundamental sense there seems to have been a nuclear stale- mate ...
... matter what the actual weapons situation , when the possessor or possessors of nuclear weapons are not willing to accept the consequences of using them . In this fundamental sense there seems to have been a nuclear stale- mate ...
Contents
Preface by William F Buckley Jr | 1 |
You Ever See a Dream Walking? by William | 19 |
The Quest for a Tradition | 37 |
Copyright | |
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