Ross Douthat Quotes
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During a frustrating argument with a Roman Catholic cardinal, Napoleon Bonaparte supposedly burst out: Your eminence, are you not aware that I have the power…
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The thinking person's case for Romney, murmured by many of his backers, amounts to this: Vote for Mitt, you know he doesn't believe a word…
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Our culture has few taboos that can't be violated, and our establishment has largely given up on setting standards in the first place. Except where…
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No one doubts that pure libertarianism is simple, but that's just why it remains on the ideological fringe - because it boils down the most…
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America's problem isn't too much religion or too little of it. It's bad religion: the slow-motion collapse of traditional Christianity and the rise of a…
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Every young writer, I imagine, has their first intellectual magazine, whose essays and articles are devoured all the more greedily for being slightly over one's…
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