He had fallen into the error of all liberals: the belief that men are prepared to reform themselves, that good will attracts good will, that truth has leavening virtue of its own.
Any war that requires the suspension of reason as a necessity for support is a bad war.
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Norman Mailer
It is easy to be conspicuously 'compassionate' if others are being forced to pay the cost.
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Murray N. Rothbard
If you can convince people that freedom is injustice, they will then believe that slavery is freedom.
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Stefan Molyneux
The world, viewed philosophically, remains a series of slave camps, where citizens — tax livestock — labor under the chains of illusion in the service of their masters.
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Stefan Molyneux
Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man.
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Fulton J. Sheen
More Quotes By Morris West
I don't believe in miracles, only unexplained facts.
Each of us can walk only the path he sees at his own feet. Each of us is subject to the consequences of his own belief.
I was lost a long time, without knowing it. Without the Faith, one is free, and that is a pleasant feeling at first. There are no questions of conscience, no constraints, except the constraints of custom, convention and the law, and these are flexible enough...
I feel the life slipping out of me. When the pain comes, I cry out, but there is no prayer in it, only fear. I kneel and recite my office and the Rosary but the words are empty - dry gourds rattling in the silence....
If prayer fails I am in a greater darkness yet, not knowing whether I have presumed too much or believed too little.
