Carolina QuotesConservatives have no intention of compromising with socialists, but even such an alliance, ridiculous though it would be, is more conceivable than the coalition of conservatives and libertarians.
Russell Kirk Connected to the Carolinas
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- Libertarians: Chirping Sectaries (1981)
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- 1981
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