Seven decades ago today, President Edvard Beneš of Czechoslovakia resigned – “rather than sign a new constitution that would make his nation into a communist state.” However, he had no problem preferring the Nazi flag flying in Prague over Otto in the Hofburg.
Thursday, June 7, 2018
Parliament Deposes
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Labels: Scandinavia, short note
Tuesday, June 5, 2018
Sir Filmer
365 years ago today (May 26 in the Julian Calendar), Sir Robert Filmer passed away.
Patriarcha
Let us remember him in this age of popular sovereignty.
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Labels: pre-revolution, thinkers
Saturday, June 2, 2018
Chesterton
Twelve squared years and four days ago today, G.K. Chesterton was born.
A quote of choice:
My attitude toward progress has passed from antagonism to boredom. I have long ceased to argue with people who prefer Thursday to Wednesday because it is Thursday.
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Labels: literature, quotes, thinkers
EvKL Passing at 19
19 years and a week ago today, Erik Maria Ritter von Kuehnelt-Leddihn passed away.
Please feel free to browse previous posts.
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Labels: short note, thinkers