Kissinger Receives First Burke Award - Wall Street Journal


Wall Street Journal
Kissinger Receives First Burke Award
Wall Street Journal
By GARY SHAPIRO Eighteenth-century statesman Edmund Burke looked favorably upon the American Revolution: If he were alive today, there's no reason to think he would not laud an American award in his honor, too. Patrons and connoisseurs of culture ...

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Pa. is a cesspool of corruption - The Mercury

Pa. is a cesspool of corruption
The Mercury
The philosopher Edmund Burke once said: “All that is necessary for the triumph of evil is that good men do nothing.” So true, and by standing by and doing nothing the rest of the legislature adds to the shame that today shrouds Penn's Woods like a ...

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Letter: President Obama has 'lust for mega power' - DL-Online

Letter: President Obama has 'lust for mega power'
DL-Online
(Quote is attributed to English Statesman Edmund Burke). Ah, yes, “the momentum of history.” “The fall” (of long, long ago!) was driven by human selfishness and defiance against authority… I just want more for myself. Clear away the obstacles and ...

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High school playoff roundup: Windsor baseball wins series opener - Macon Telegraph (blog)

High school playoff roundup: Windsor baseball wins series opener
Macon Telegraph (blog)
The Windsor baseball team edged defending champion Edmund Burke 6-5 on Friday in the first game of their GISA Class AA baseball quarterfinal series. Dalton McEldowney was the winning pitcher for Windsor (18-6, 9-5). The Knights scored all six of their ...

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Top five cliches that liberals use to avoid real arguments - Washington Post

Top five cliches that liberals use to avoid real arguments
Washington Post
We're kind of dorks that way, squabbling over old texts like Dungeons and Dragons geeks, wearing ties with pictures of Adam Smith and Edmund Burke on them. But mainstream liberals from Franklin Roosevelt to Barack Obama — and the intellectuals and ...

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John Woodin: Religious Right is a voice for good - Sun-Sentinel

John Woodin: Religious Right is a voice for good
Sun-Sentinel
Edmund Burke I believe the Religious Right does speak for a majority of Christian churches in America. I also believe Christianity and every religious theme in public life are under siege by Hollywood, Madison Avenue, and Washington, DC Atheists, ...

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George Samuel Schuyler on Martin Luther King, Jr. - The Moral Liberal


The Moral Liberal
George Samuel Schuyler on Martin Luther King, Jr.
The Moral Liberal
... and is currently adjunct professor of philosophy at Rowan University; Penn State University; and Burlington County College. Mr. Kerwick writes from the classical liberal perspective inspired by Edmund Burke. He blogs at www.jackkerwick.com.

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