He was completely new to me.He was pretty well known during his time period according to the website.Here's a few good quotes:
"[Marxism will] in a generation or so [go] into the limbo of most heresies, but meanwhile it will have poisoned the Russian Revolution." - ILN, 7/19/19
"The person who is really in revolt is the optimist, who generally lives and dies in a desperate and suicidal effort to persuade other people how good they are." - Introduction to The Defendant
"War is not 'the best way of settling differences; it is the only way of preventing their being settled for you." - ILN, 7/24/15
"All government is an ugly necessity." Ð A Short History of England. 63
"Great truths can only be forgotten and can never be falsified." - ILN 9-30-33