Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.

America is a large friendly dog in a small room. Every time it wags its tail it knocks over a chair.

There is no such thing as gratitude in international politics.

The absolute value of love makes life worth while, and so makes Man's strange and difficult situation acceptable. Love cannot save life from death; but it can fulfill life's purpose.

History is a vision of God's creation on the move.

The course of human history consists of a series of encounters between individual human beings and God in which each man and woman or child, in turn, is challenged by God to make his free choice between doing God's will and refusing to do it.

Of the twenty-two civilizations that have appeared in history, nineteen of them collapsed when they reached the moral state the United States is in now.