Whenever I hear anything described as a heartless assault on our children, I tend to think it’s a good idea.

It's been an unusual election [2016].

There's a sort of romanticizing of the past. When you actually think about the past, you know it's a little different.

Leo Strauss's discoveries in the history of political philosophy had the effect of liberating his students from the yoke of contemporary thought.

Lest conservatives be too proud, it's worth recalling that conservatism's rise was decisively enabled by liberalism's weakness.

In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by the civilian leadership of the war effort.

I don't think you want political parties that are entirely driven by some extremely doctrinal ideology.