The conservative revival cannot be dismissed.

The hope of a new politics does not lie in formulating a left-wing reply to the right-it lies in rejecting conventional political categories.

The intellectual debility of contemporary conservatism is indicated by its silence on all important matters.

Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it.

The left has lost touch with popular opinion, thereby making it possible for the right to present itself as the party of common sense.

We are all revolutionaries now, addicts of change.

The last three decades have seen the collapse of the family wage system.