Curtis R. McManus > Quotes

“Wisdom is ancient, sublime, and transcendent; it is not periodic, political, or ideological. And”
― Curtis R. Mcmanus, Clio's Bastards: Or, the Wrecking of History and the Perversion of Our Historical Consciousness

“American jurist Robert Bork sensibly argued that Liberty is “the space between the walls.” Those walls are law and morality. Bork sagely observes that we can and should argue about how far apart the walls should be set, “but it is cultural suicide to demand all space and no walls.”
― Curtis R. Mcmanus, Clio's Bastards: Or, the Wrecking of History and the Perversion of Our Historical Consciousness

“We have sunk to a depth in which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.”
― Curtis R. Mcmanus, Clio's Bastards: Or, the Wrecking of History and the Perversion of Our Historical Consciousness

“Truth is difficult. It is Ideology that is simple. But”
― Curtis R. Mcmanus, Clio's Bastards: Or, the Wrecking of History and the Perversion of Our Historical Consciousness

“When Ideology enters the room, Rejoicing ceases smiling, packs her things up, and leaves it.”
― Curtis R. Mcmanus, Clio's Bastards: Or, the Wrecking of History and the Perversion of Our Historical Consciousness