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The Baleful Comet of Boston: Samuel Adams & the Puritan Republic – The Imaginative Conservative

By M. E. Bradford Samuel Adams believed that men are ruled more by fear or other emotions than by reason. And Sam Adams knew how to generate anger and fear. Thus he kept up the flow of propaganda that followed from the town’s versions… Continue Reading “The Baleful Comet of Boston: Samuel Adams & the Puritan Republic – The Imaginative Conservative”

Decadence in the American University – The Imaginative Conservative

By Russell Kirk Increasingly, the university becomes the servant of the public desires of the hour, and correspondingly neglects its old duty of waking the moral imagination and disciplining the liberal intellect… — Read on theimaginativeconservative.org/2018/05/decadence-in-the-american-university-russell-kirk.html

Policing the World ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Walter McDougall Benjamin Harrison insisted America’s truly dangerous enemies were not Great Powers abroad but a lapse of integrity and purity at home. He believed republicanism would spread in the world by “sympathy and emulation” and feared the harm Americans might do to… Continue Reading “Policing the World ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

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