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“This is our educational crisis and opportunity. Western rationalism has culminated in a rejection of reason.”

“If we can believe that Calvinist worldviews made capitalism, we can also credit that the overpowering visions of German philosophers are preparing the tyranny of the future.” 😡

"This was the beginning of the inner rot that has finally made Marxism unbelievable to ANYONE WHO THINKS."

"Of course, the spilling of blood is involved in revolution, proof of men's preferring liberty to life."

America tells one story: the unbroken, ineluctable progress of freedom and equality. ~Allan Bloom