Steven B. Smith, Reading Leo Strauss: Politics, Philosophy, Judaism (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006).
2.
See Morton J. Frisch and Richard G. Stevens, eds., American Political Thought: The Philosophic Dimension of American Statesmanship (New York: Scribner, 1971); and Herbert J. Storing, ed., What Country Have I? Political Writings by Black Americans (New York: Saint Martin's, 1970).
3.
Leo Strauss, On Tyranny, ed. Victor Gourevitch and Michael Roth (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000), 22-22, 27-27; emphasis mine.
4.
Leo Strauss, “Preface to Spinoza's Critique of Religion,” in his Liberalism Ancient and Modern (New York: Basic Books, 1968), 230-230.