Daniel Patrick Moynihan Quote

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that politics can change a culture and save it from itself.


'Memorandum dated March 2003' in Steven Weisman ed., "Daniel Patrick Moynihan: A Portrait in Letters of an American Visionary"


The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that...

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that...

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that...

The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth is that...