Did You Ever See a Dream Walking?: American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth CenturyWilliam F. Buckley (Jr.) Half-title: American conservative thought in the twentieth century. |
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... principle of political organization . In contrast , the first article of the American political faith is that the political community , as a form of free and ordered human life , looks to the sovereignty of God as to the first principle ...
... principle of political organization . In contrast , the first article of the American political faith is that the political community , as a form of free and ordered human life , looks to the sovereignty of God as to the first principle ...
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... principle of consent was inherent in the medieval idea of kingship ; the king was bound to seek the con- sent of his people to his legislation . The American consensus reaffirmed this principle , at the same time that it carried the ...
... principle of consent was inherent in the medieval idea of kingship ; the king was bound to seek the con- sent of his people to his legislation . The American consensus reaffirmed this principle , at the same time that it carried the ...
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... principle " represented by the President and the bureaucracy is indeed high principle , and that the long run task is to somehow " educate " the congressmen , and out beyond the congressmen the electorate , to acceptance of it . That ...
... principle " represented by the President and the bureaucracy is indeed high principle , and that the long run task is to somehow " educate " the congressmen , and out beyond the congressmen the electorate , to acceptance of it . That ...
Contents
you Ever See a Dream Walking? | xv |
Selected Bibliography | xli |
Part One THE HISTORICAL | 3 |
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