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'''Leo Strauss''' is a German-born philosopher.  Raised as an Orthodox Jew, he escaped to the [[United States]] when the [[Nazi]] party came into power, and became a Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago.
 
'''Leo Strauss''' is a German-born philosopher.  Raised as an Orthodox Jew, he escaped to the [[United States]] when the [[Nazi]] party came into power, and became a Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago.
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Some of Leo Strauss' students include Justice [[Clarence Thomas]], Supreme Court nominee [[Robert Bork]], Deputy Secretary of Defense [[Paul Wolfowitz]], former Assistant Secretary of State [[Alan Keyes]], former Secretary of Education [[William Bennett]], Weekly Standard editor [[William Kristol]], political philosopher [[Allan Bloom]], former New York Post editorials editor [[John Podhoretz]], former National Endowment for the Humanities Deputy Chairman [[John T. Agresto]]; speech-writer for [[Barry Goldwater]], Harry V. Jaffa.
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Some of Leo Strauss' students include Justice [[Clarence Thomas]], Supreme Court nominee [[Robert Bork]], Deputy Secretary of Defense [[Paul Wolfowitz]], former Assistant Secretary of State [[Alan Keyes]], former Secretary of Education [[William Bennett]], Weekly Standard editor [[William Kristol]], political philosopher [[Allan Bloom]], former New York Post editorials editor [[John Podhoretz]], former National Endowment for the Humanities Deputy Chairman [[John T. Agresto]]; speech-writer for [[Barry Goldwater]], Harry V. Jaff  Followers of Leo Strauss usually call themself Straussians.
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==References==
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*[http://www.frontpagemag.com/Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=1233 Leo Strauss, Conservative Mastermind] by Robert Locke.
    
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