Life is like a library owned by the author. In it are a few books which he wrote himself, but most of them were written for him.
Harry Emerson FosdickI hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it.
Harry Emerson FosdickMen will work hard for money. They will work harder for other men. But men will work hardest of all when they are dedicated to a cause. Until willingness overflows obligation, men fight as conscripts rather than following the flag as patriots. Duty is never worthily performed until it is performed by one who would gladly do more if only he could.
Harry Emerson FosdickWe must take the abiding spiritual values which inhere in the deep experiences of religion in all ages and give them new expression in terms of the framework which our new knowledge gives us. Science forces religion to deal with new ideas in the theoretical realm and new forces in the practical realm.
Harry Emerson Fosdick