Quotes About Scruton

In discussing tradition, we are not discussing arbitrary rules and conventions. We are discussing answers that have been discovered to enduring questions. These

The vast and destructive influence of Marxist theory is a clear disproof of what it says.

To put the point another way: the Marxist theory of history, which explains all historical development as the product of changes in the economic infrastructure, is false.

Delia Smith is, actually, my bete noire. I consider her a most pernicious influence.