Source: Christianity and Culture: The Idea of a Christian Society and Notes Towards the Definition of Culture
“Too often the revolutionary is the man who must create order in the chaos left by failed conservatives.”
Source: In Defence Of Politics (Second Edition) – 1981, Chapter 6, A Defence of Politics Against False Friends, p. 115.
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British political theorist and democratic socialist 1929–2008Related quotes
“A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.”
“Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit.”
The Education of Henry Adams (1907)
“We create order out of chaos, beauty and meaning out of ugly randomness.”
Source: The Throne of Fire
House of Commons' Hansard http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200708/cmhansrd/cm071128/debtext/71128-0003.htm#71128-0003.htm_spnew0, 28 November 2007.
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“In a work of art, chaos must shimmer through the veil of order.”
Source: The Birth of Fascist Ideology: From Cultural Rebellion to Political Revolution, 1994, p. 8
Source: In Defense of Chaos: The Chaology of Politics, Economics and Human Action, (2013), p. 135