Solzhenitsyn's Exhortations | Episode V
New Humanists
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The Harvard Address
The flurry of opeds that followed after the speech were very negative. George wills's response was actually very similar to kesler's yea, but kind coind of a wide variety in order toun stand why it was such a controversial address and really pist off both the left and the right. Most people, no doubt, anticipated that he would now praise america for those strengths and virtues it offers in opposition to the soviet system. Imagine our dismay when instead he attacked the things we cherish most. The root cause of our decadence, our materialism, our criminality, our spiritual exhaustion, our loss of civic courage, our breakdown of leadership.
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