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Jonah Goldberg: “Symbolism — the way we reduce broad concerns, agendas, and visions to images or rituals — has played a defining role in human life since there have been humans. Try burning a flag or a cross in front of the wrong audience and then tell me symbolism is nothing.”
Very few people in history wrote 1000+ page books, sold 10 million+ copies, were loved as much as hated, and became more influential after dying. Ayn Rand is one of them. Discover the 3 signs your society is doomed, why loving money is NOBLE, and more insights from Rand👇
An enduring moral order. Conservatives believe in the constancy of human nature and the permanence of moral truth. Social order is maintained when people believe in and act in accordance with enduring moral rules. Values that are 3 weeks old are unlikely to create stable nations.
Only by being great, or striving towards it, will you notice - and begin to understand the greatness of the past. Nietzsche: “Only when you put forth your noblest qualities in all their strength will you divine what is worth knowing and preserving in the past. Like to like!”
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