Russell Kirk

Political Theorist, Author

Russell Kirk was a prominent American conservative thinker known for his influential work 'The Conservative Mind,' which shaped modern conservative thought.

Born
January 19, 1918
Died
April 29, 2014
Quotes
62
Rank
#5568

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"...so mankind is now trapped by the failure of its energies and by the depletion of those natural resources that men have plundered wantonly."

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"And Burke, could he see our century, never would concede that a consumption-society, so near to suicide, is the end for which Providence has prepared man."

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