![]() “The Stupid Party” was what John Stuart Mill called the conservatives a century ago. But as a conscious and proudly defended outlook on public affairs, as a philosophy of life and government, it was driven underground for a hundred years, laughed out of the schools, driven like an old hag in a gunnysack from the glittering and shifting fashion show of ideas. How explain this contradiction?Ĭonservatism as a fact and a force never died, and it is now vigorous and growing. Yet the label “conservative” is about the last tag that the typical American would think of applying to himself. is the citadel of conservatism in a tumult of innovation. ![]() The whole unwhole world of 1953-the Communist world, the Socialist world, the liberal world, the reactionary world-agrees on this: the U.S. ![]()
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