Comments on: Thoughts on Mansfield http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/postmodernconservative/2011/05/19/thoughts-on-mansfield/ A First Things Blog Wed, 22 May 2013 08:04:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: ChrisZ http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/postmodernconservative/2011/05/19/thoughts-on-mansfield/comment-page-1/#comment-13527 ChrisZ Fri, 20 May 2011 15:11:05 +0000 http://www.firstthings.com/blogs/postmodernconservative/?p=3049#comment-13527 A wonderful and provocative line from Mansfield’s essay, which offers much food for thought on the direction of our culture:

“Confidence in progress has now been replaced by postulation of change.”

It opens PL’s extract (at the link here); the whole thing is at City Journal, and worth reading.

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