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Acknowledgments | xiii | |
Foreword | xvi | |
Notes from the Lecture Circuit: A New Yorker Essay | xxi | |
The Fifties | ||
Today We Are Educated Men: An address to fellow graduates | 3 | |
The Trojan Horse of American Education?: A defense of private schools | 7 | |
The Artist as Aggressor: On congressional investigations | 13 | |
Only Five Thousand Communists?: Welcoming the House Committee on Un-American Activities to town | 16 | |
Should Liberalism Be Repudiated?: Debating James Wechsler | 20 | |
The Sixties | ||
In the End, We Will Bury Him: Protesting Khrushchev's visit | 33 | |
Scholar, Fighter, Westerner: Introducing Jacques Soustelle | 38 | |
The Lonely Professor: Saluting O. Glenn Saxon | 41 | |
An Island of Hope: Defending Taiwan's independence | 42 | |
Norman Mailer and the American Right: A debate | 48 | |
What Could We Learn from a Communist?: An appeal to the Yale Political Union | 58 | |
Who Did Get Us into This Mess?: Debating Murray Kempton | 68 | |
The Impending Defeat of Barry Goldwater: Off the record, to the Young Americans for Freedom | 74 | |
A Growing Spirit of Resistance: To the New York Conservative Party | 78 | |
The Free Society--What's That?: Applauding Henry Hazlitt | 85 | |
Buckley versus Buckley: A self-interview, on running for mayor of New York | 88 | |
The Heat of Mr. Truman's Kitchen: Celebrating National Review's tenth anniversary | 93 | |
On Selling Books to Booksellers: Addressing the American Booksellers Association | 96 | |
The Aimlessness of American Education: In defense of small colleges | 100 | |
"You Have Seen Too Much in China": To a concerned organization | 108 | |
The Duty of the Educated Catholic: To a high-school honors society | 112 | |
Did You Kill Martin Luther King?: To the American Society of Newspaper Editors | 117 | |
Life with a Meticulous Colleague: Saluting William A. Rusher | 123 | |
On the Perspective of the Eighteen-Year-Old: To graduating high-school students | 128 | |
Words to the Counterrevolutionary Young: Addressing the Young Americans for Freedom | 133 | |
The Seventies | ||
On the Well-Tempered Spirit: A commencement address | 145 | |
Resolutely on the Side of Yale's Survival: At a twentieth reunion | 149 | |
The Republic's Duty to Repress: To a conference of judges | 152 | |
"That Man I Trust": Appreciating James L. Buckley | 163 | |
The World That Lenin Shaped: On visiting Brezhnev's Soviet Union | 168 | |
John Kerry's America: To the cadets of West Point | 179 | |
The West Berlin of China: Upon Taiwan's expulsion from the United Nations | 184 | |
Affection, Guidance, and Peanut Brittle: A special toast | 189 | |
On Preserving the Tokens of Hope and Truth: Saluting Henry Regnery | 191 | |
Without Marx or Jesus?: To the American Society of Newspaper Editors | 197 | |
The "Leftwardmost Viable Candidate": Debating John Kenneth Galbraith | 202 | |
The Terrible Sadness of Spiro Agnew: To the New York Conservative Party | 208 | |
The High Cost of Mr. Nixon's Deceptions: To the New York Conservative Party | 211 | |
On Serving in the United Nations: Testimony to a Senate committee | 213 | |
No Dogs in China: At the National War College | 218 | |
The Courage of Friedrich Hayek: Addressing the Mont Pelerin Society | 223 | |
The Protracted Struggle against Cancer: To the American Cancer Society | 235 | |
A Salutary Impatience: A commencement address | 238 | |
Cold Water on the Spirit of Liberty: Replying to President Carter | 242 | |
The Reckless Generosity of John Chamberlain: A tribute | 249 | |
A Party for Henry Kissinger: A birthday toast | 252 | |
What Americanism Seeks to Be: To the Young Republicans | 255 | |
The Eighties | ||
His Rhythms Were Not of This World: Remembering Allard Lowenstein | 261 | |
The Rudolph Valentino of the Marketplace: Saluting Milton Friedman | 263 | |
The Greatness of James Burnham: To a friend and mentor | 268 | |
Halfway between Servility and Hostility: At a historic college | 272 | |
Earl Warren and the Meaning of the Constitution: Addressing a class of future lawyers | 275 | |
Sing a Song of Praise to Failure: At a graduate business school | 277 | |
How Leo Cherne Spent Christmas: An introduction | 287 | |
10 Downing Street: The Girls Club of Britain: A transatlantic salute | 290 | |
Moral Distinctions and Modern Warfare: Parsing nuclear war | 292 | |
Democracy and the Pursuit of Happiness: A commencement address | 301 | |
The Genesis of Blackford Oakes: On the distinctively American male | 308 | |
Waltzing at West 44th Street: An ode to the America's Cup | 316 | |
The Blood of Our Fathers Ran Strong: Celebrating National Review's thirtieth anniversary | 320 | |
The Distinguished Mr. Buckley: Introducing a best-selling novelist | 322 | |
On Her Way to the Cross: Remembering Clare Boothe Luce | 324 | |
Out of Oppression, a Political Poet: Introducing Vladimir Bukovsky | 329 | |
The Massive Eminence of Dr. Sakharov: A salute | 332 | |
Towards a Recovery of Gratitude: To the Intercollegiate Studies Institute | 334 | |
A Hero of the Reagan Revolution: Applauding Jack Kemp | 337 | |
The Pagan Love Song of Murray Kempton: An appreciation | 339 | |
The Nineties | ||
Dismantling the Evil Empire: On the end of the Soviet Union | 347 | |
The Simon Persona: A tribute to a critic | 351 | |
A Distinctive Gentility: Recollections of Yale | 353 | |
Time to Go to Bed: A valedictory | 360 | |
Taxation and the Rule of Law: Analyzing Reaganomics | 364 | |
Can Eastern Europe Be Saved?: To the Philadelphia Society | 369 | |
Singularly Humane: Introducing Aileen Mehle | 375 | |
"If He Gives the Blessing...": A toast to Monsignor Eugene Clark | 378 | |
We Won. What Now?: At the end of the Cold War | 380 | |
The Politics of the Common Man: On modern political manners | 383 | |
"Better Redwoods than Deadwoods": Encountering Arthur Schlesinger Jr. | 387 | |
The Architectural Splendor of Barry Goldwater: A tribute | 389 | |
From Wm to Wm: Remembering William F. Rickenbacker | 392 | |
O. J. Simpson and Other Ills: Analyzing current concerns | 397 | |
The Drug War Is Not Working: To the New York City Bar Association | 404 | |
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men: To the twelfth International Churchill Conference | 409 | |
The Underperformance of the Press: The Theodore H. White Memorial Lecture | 416 | |
The Mother Hen of Modern Conservatism: Introducing Lady Thatcher | 426 | |
Who Cares If Homer Nodded?: To the graduating class | 429 | |
How to Work, How to Read, How to Love: Remembering Richard Clurman | 434 | |
A Serene Gravity: Acknowledging Walter Cronkite | 435 | |
The Special Responsibility of Conservatives: To the International Conservative Congress | 437 | |
The Personal Grace of J. K. Galbraith: A birthday tribute | 443 | |
A Man Who Looks the Beggar in the Face: Saluting William E. Simon | 445 | |
Forgiving the Unforgivable: On President Clinton's problem | 447 | |
The Animating Indiscretions of Ronald Reagan: A birthday tribute | 457 | |
Preserving the Heritage: On the Heritage Foundation's twenty-fifth anniversary | 464 | |
Index | 479 |
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