Author: Nancy Pearcey

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Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.

Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.

- Nancy Pearcey

Americans have grown impatient with the relentless politicizing of every area of life.

Americans have grown impatient with the relentless politicizing of every area of life.

- Nancy Pearcey

The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.

The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.

- Nancy Pearcey

The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.

The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.

- Nancy Pearcey

We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.'

We do not create marriage from scratch. Instead, in the elegant language of the marriage ceremony, we 'enter into the holy estate of matrimony.'

- Nancy Pearcey

Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.

Public education grants secular worldviews an exclusive monopoly in the classroom.

- Nancy Pearcey

No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.

No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.

- Nancy Pearcey

Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information.

Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information.

- Nancy Pearcey

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.

- Nancy Pearcey

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