Claes G. Ryn is emeritus professor of politics and distinguished senior scholar at the Center for the Study of Statesmanship at the Catholic University of America. He is the author, most recently, of The Failure of American Conservatism and the Road Not Taken.
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His “inner check” is a much-needed corrective for our libertine age.
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They forgot that public policy is not the heartbeat of society.
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History and culture determine the possibilities of politics.
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