“The most critical threat to our freedom is a failure to appreciate the power of truth.”
Quote by Michael Novak
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Michael Novak
Michael Novak was an American philosopher known for his contributions to political philosophy, religious philosophy, and ethics. His work explored the relationship between liberalism, capitalism, and religion, and had a profound impact on contemporary political thought. more
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