Conservatives unwittingly side with the social forces that contribute to the destruction of traditional values.

The family is a haven in a heartless world.

The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.

It is a tribute to the peculiar horror of contemporary life that it makes the worst features of earlier times -- the stupefaction of the masses, the obsessed and driven lives of the bourgeoisie -- seem attractive by comparison.

Conservatives have no understanding of modern capitalism. They have a distorted understanding of the traditional values they claim to defend.

Most of these alternative arrangements, so-called, arise out of the ruins of marriages, not as an improvement of old fashioned marriage.

Relentless improvement of the product and upgrading of consumer tastes are the heart of mass merchandising.