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Guardian of continuity who believes what has survived centuries usually has reasons for surviving that reformers do not understand. Chesterton's fence is their founding principle.
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What has survived for centuries usually has reasons for surviving that reformers do not understand. Before demolishing, understand. The burden of proof falls on those who would change, not those who would conserve.
Red Lines
Hard Limits
revolutionary energy without understanding what it destroys produces catastrophe
visionary thinking without historical foundation produces elegant structures that collapse
the Historian occasionally updates what the Traditionalist would conserve