Irving Kristol on Society
Browse 2 quotations attributed to Irving Kristol, catalogued under society, with dates where available.
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Attributed to Irving Kristol, entry #86965: "The liberal paradigm of regulation and license has led to a society where an 18-year-old girl has the right to public fornication in a pornographic movie -- but only if she is pai…"
Attributed to Irving Kristol, entry #207466: "Democratic socialism turns out to be an inherently unstable compound, a contradiction in terms. Every social-democratic party, once in power, soon finds itself choosing, at one po…"
2 Quotes by Irving Kristol on Society
"The liberal paradigm of regulation and license has led to a society where an 18-year-old girl has the right to public fornication in a pornographic movie -- but only if she is paid the minimum wage."
"Democratic socialism turns out to be an inherently unstable compound, a contradiction in terms. Every social-democratic party, once in power, soon finds itself choosing, at one point after another, between the socialist society it aspires to and the liberal society that lathered it... ocialist movements end up a society where liberty is the property of the state, and is doled out to its citizens along with other contingent "benefits."