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March 2, 2025

There is a providence that protects idiots, drunkards, children and the United States of America.

Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), German chancellor. Attributed, Jay p.47

Who would have thought Bismarck a believer in American exceptionalism?

One wonders if such providence still functions vis-à-vis the United States?

October 21, 2025

4 months ago

The revolutionary spirit is mightily convenient in this: that it frees one from all scruples as regards ideas.

November 1, 2025

4 months ago

In the life of any government, however safe its majority, there comes a moment when the social movements

January 18, 2025

1 year ago

To succeed pre-eminently in English public life it is necessary to conform either to the popular image of a bookie or of a

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