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"The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it" George Orwell

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"The radicals of one age are the reactionaries of the next." Will Durant

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Evil is a hard concept for many on the left to accept because the basic agenda of the left is to change external conditions. But if the problem is internal, if the real problem is the cussedness of human beings, then there's nothing for the left to do, so it needs to deny evil in the interest of self-preservation. Thomas Sowell (paraphrased).

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"People do not have ideas. They choose them." John Lukacs

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"I am a man who truly loves the past. Traditionalists, on the other hand, do not love it; they want it to be not past but present." Ortega y Gasset