The necessity of personal morality in a thriving community is denied by the enemies of the permanent things, who do not believe that there are permanent standards of behavior or indeed an unchanging human nature, and who seek to create political systems that will make everyone happy without much effort…
On Conservatism
Enemies of the Permanent Things
By Benjamin Lockerd ● Imaginative Conservative ● 01/20/2018
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