It requires strength of character to act upon one's ideas; … - Irving Kristol

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It requires strength of character to act upon one's ideas; it requires no less strength of character to resist being seduced by them.

Irving Kristol

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Irving Kristol (22 January 1920 – 18 September 2009) was an American columnist, journalist, and writer who was dubbed the "godfather of neoconservatism."

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