Traditionalist Quotes

“The cultured man has the obligation to be intolerant.”
― Nicolás Gómez Dávila, Escolios a un texto implícito: Tomo II

“I am a traditionalist; proud to be eccentric; delighted to be different.”
― Fennel Hudson, Fly Fishing: Fennel's Journal No. 5

“May this marriage be blessed with leaves and fruits like the date tree;May this marriage be laughing forever, today, tomorrow, like the hours of paradise.”
― Nana Adu-Boafo Jnr

“The problem that faces us today is that contemporary political systems deny the universal responsibility (of persons and of public authorities) to pursue the good. Rather, they propose to limit the purpose of government to the enforcement of certain liberties, which is just as contradictory as it sounds. This reduces the whole purpose of government to that of ‘rights referee’, and how terrible it would be to play referee in a game wherein the rules are always changing and with players who each think they are playing a different game.”
― Daniel Schwindt, This Dark Age - 2024 Edition - Volume 2: The Confrontation Between Man and Evil

“He opposed the capitalist imperial order, but he remained at heart a traditionalist, imbued with the patriotic values of his childhood and implacably wedded to a patriarchal view of society.”
― Laura Beers, Orwell's Ghosts: Wisdom and Warnings for the Twenty-first Century, Library Edition