The Conservative Mind: A New Model for GovernmentThe Conservative Mind consists of four parts: The Conservative Manifesto; The Conservative Solutions; The Conservative State; and, The Conservative Challenge. The Conservative Manifesto consists of five chapters which serve to connect past conservative philosophies with future conservative aspirations and which compare and contrast the liberal mindset with conservative ideals for government. The largest portion of the book consists of nineteen chapters, in each of which is discussed respective national and international issues. To a lesser degree, state government is discussed in the penultimate chapter. |
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... that this book augment and sustain the conservative posture of the reader and enlighten and impugn, if that is possible, the minds of recondite doubters. THE CONSERVATIVE PETITION On Powers of the State, And, Powers xii Contents.
... that this book augment and sustain the conservative posture of the reader and enlighten and impugn, if that is possible, the minds of recondite doubters. THE CONSERVATIVE PETITION On Powers of the State, And, Powers xii Contents.
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... of many of our citizens. We must look backward and ”think backward” if we are to regain the elan which birthed and sustained this great nation from its inception and through its formative years. Conservatives, when we are 4 Jim Snyder.
... of many of our citizens. We must look backward and ”think backward” if we are to regain the elan which birthed and sustained this great nation from its inception and through its formative years. Conservatives, when we are 4 Jim Snyder.
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... sustain what our forefathers so dearly have contributed. So much for the past, and let her always be a part of our inimitable future. CONNECTIONS WITH THE FUTURE: THE CONSERVATIVE SPIRIT During the Summer 7 The Conservative Mind.
... sustain what our forefathers so dearly have contributed. So much for the past, and let her always be a part of our inimitable future. CONNECTIONS WITH THE FUTURE: THE CONSERVATIVE SPIRIT During the Summer 7 The Conservative Mind.
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... sustained for three decades by a man who believed in attack as on offensive strategy . Their modus operandi always was to jam the ball inside to a big strong center . The center was instructed not to dribble , not to fake , but simply ...
... sustained for three decades by a man who believed in attack as on offensive strategy . Their modus operandi always was to jam the ball inside to a big strong center . The center was instructed not to dribble , not to fake , but simply ...
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Contents
15 | |
Solution | 27 |
Chapter 6 | 33 |
Chapter 7 | 61 |
The Right to Bear Arms | 67 |
Chapter 11 | 77 |
Chapter 13 | 85 |
Chapter 14 | 91 |
Chapter 16 | 101 |
Chapter 18 | 111 |
Chapter 19 | 117 |
Taxation | 121 |
God | 137 |
Epilogue | 155 |
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Page 26 - And whereas, it is the duty of nations as well as of men to own their dependence upon the overruling power of God ; to confess their sins and transgressions in humble sorrow, yet with assured hope that genuine repentance will lead to mercy and pardon ; and to recognize the sublime truth, announced in the Holy Scriptures and proven by all history, that those nations only are blessed whose God is the Lord...
Page 24 - ... if we mean not basely to abandon the noble struggle in which we have been so long engaged, and which we have pledged ourselves never to abandon until the glorious object of our contest shall be obtained, we must fight ; I repeat it. sir, we must fight ! An appeal to arms, and to the God of Hosts, is all that is left us ! They tell us, sir, that we are weak, unable to cope with so formidable an adversary.
Page 26 - Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too self-sufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud to pray to the God that made us. It behooves us, then, to humble ourselves before the offended Power, to confess our national sins, and to pray for clemency and forgiveness.
Page 98 - With this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With this faith we will be able to transform the jangling discords of our nation into a beautiful symphony of brotherhood.
Page 26 - We have grown in numbers, wealth and power as no other nation has ever grown. But we have forgotten God. We have forgotten the gracious Hand which preserved us in peace, and multiplied and enriched and strengthened us; and we have vainly imagined, in the deceitfulness of our hearts, that all these blessings were produced by some superior wisdom and virtue of our own. Intoxicated with unbroken success, we have become too selfsufficient to feel the necessity of redeeming and preserving grace, too proud...
Page 34 - It is not the . critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbled, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena; whose face is marred by dust and sweat and blood...