- We are always making God our accomplice, that so we may legalize our own
iniquities
Every successful massacre is consecrated by a Te Deum... - In order to see Christianity, one must forget almost all the Christians
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821-1881) "Amiel's Journal"... - A belief is not true because it is useful.
Henri Frederic Amiel (1821... - Written laws are like spiders' webs, and will, like them
only entangle and hold the poor and weak, while the... - Human salvation demands the divine disclosure of truths surpassing reason
St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-1274) "Summa Theologica... - All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies
John Arbuthnot (1667... - Absence of thought is indeed a powerful factor in human affairs
statistically speaking the most powerful. -- Hanna... - Good laws, if not obeyed, do not constitute good government
Aristotle (384-322 BCE) "Nicomachean Ethics" IV,8,1294a... - Thus it is manifest that the best political community is formed by citizens
of the middle class
and that those states are likely to be well-administered... - The intention makes the crime.
Aristotle (384-322...
