Keeping the Tablets: Modern American Conservative ThoughtWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.), Charles R. Kesler |
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Page 73
... Never mind that you don't see it about quite as much as in France . Never mind , even , that the major egalitarian movement of our time in America , the Civil Rights movement , pins to its banners the slogan " Freedom , " not " Equality .
... Never mind that you don't see it about quite as much as in France . Never mind , even , that the major egalitarian movement of our time in America , the Civil Rights movement , pins to its banners the slogan " Freedom , " not " Equality .
Page 86
... Never did men take more pains to justify what they were doing at every step of the way than did the patriots of the Revolution . Never was the fashioning of a plan of government better documented than that hammered out in Philadelphia ...
... Never did men take more pains to justify what they were doing at every step of the way than did the patriots of the Revolution . Never was the fashioning of a plan of government better documented than that hammered out in Philadelphia ...
Page 152
... never deliberate whether they shall be secured . Certain proposals can never be entertained by a civilized community . The essence of all such proposals would be to kill or enslave someone or some group in the community and distribute ...
... never deliberate whether they shall be secured . Certain proposals can never be entertained by a civilized community . The essence of all such proposals would be to kill or enslave someone or some group in the community and distribute ...
Contents
Preface by William F Buckley Jr | 1 |
You Ever See a Dream Walking? by William | 19 |
The Quest for a Tradition | 37 |
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