Political and social observations from two aspiring hedgehogs who love the Isaiah Berlin essay.
In a column in today's Wall Street Journal, entitled "From Berlin to Baghdad," Professor Fouad Ajami describes how the victory over Soviet-led Communism in the Cold War was closely followed by a new challenge to Western Democracy from Islamic jihadists.
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"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing." --Archilochus
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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:
"Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence."
--John Adams, 'Argument in Defense of the Soldiers in the Boston Massacre Trials,' December 1770.
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