Churchill’s The World Crisis, Part Eight

Hillsdale Dialogues

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🗓️ 8 September 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Dr. Larry P. Arnn, President of Hillsdale College, joins Hugh Hewitt on the Hillsdale Dialogues for his series on "Churchill the Writer." On this episode, Dr. Arnn and Hugh continue their discussion of The World Crisis, Vol. 1, which covers the origins and earliest days of the war from 1911-1914.

Release date: 08 September 2023

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0:00.0	Every week Hillsdale College President Larry PR joins Hugh Hewitt to discuss great books,
0:11.0	great men, and great ideas.
0:13.8	This is the Hillsdale Dialogues, part of the Hillsdale College Podcast Network.
0:19.8	More episodes at podcast.hillsdale.edu or wherever you find your audio.
0:26.8	Also at the Hillsdale College Podcast Network, check out the Radio Free Hillsdale Hour, the Hillsdale
0:32.9	College K-12 Classical Education Podcast, the Larry PR Show, and more, all at podcast.hillsdale.edu.
0:42.1	Morning glory America, Bonjour, hi Canada, I'm Hugh Hewitt, the Hillsdale Dialogues underway.
0:52.7	Dr. Larry R. In the last radio hour of the week, he's back.
0:56.2	He looks the same.
0:57.2	It's great that you look this good and put your tie on, Dr. Ron.
1:00.8	Last week we would let out, we finished, and you were talking about talking to the freshman.
1:05.9	On my outline, chapter seven of the World Crisis, there is a quote from paracles.
1:12.4	The great impediment to action is not discussion, but want of knowledge which is gained by discussion,
1:20.7	by preparatory to action.
1:22.7	Rarely, in our many years of doing the Hillsdale Dialog, has the transition from last week to
1:27.6	this week been so easily.
1:29.7	Because what paracles said that Churchill quoted a hundred years ago, mattered to the
1:35.1	freshman you spoke to about social media.
1:37.6	So would you go back to where we were last week and tell us what you told the freshman
1:40.7	about social media?
1:42.1	Well, a college is a special example of something that's important to everyone, and that
1:48.8	is way better to stop and think a lot, right?
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