July 3, 2015

Churchill on "A Peculiar Type of Brainy People"

(Steven Hayward) As with so many other things, Churchill was on to the problem of the administrative state and today's presumptuous liberal cosmopolitanism from early on.  A 1933 speech offers a perfect description of our Beltway mentality today: The worst difficulties from which we suffer do not come from without. They come from within. They do not come from the cottages of the wage-earners. They come from a peculiar type of brainy

Source: Power Line