Carolina QuotesWhen heaven and earth have passed away, perhaps the conservative mind and the libertarian mind may be joined in synthesis, but not until then.
Russell Kirk Connected to the Carolinas
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- Libertarians: Chirping Sectaries (1981)
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- 1981
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