The market economy is very good at wealth creation but not perfect at all about wealth distribution.
Jonathan SacksCyberspace can't compensate for real space. We benefit from chatting to people face to face.
Jonathan SacksReligious ritual is a way of structuring time so that we, not employers, the market or the media, are in control. Life needs its pauses, its chapter breaks, if the soul is to have space to breathe.
Jonathan SacksIf we are to negotiate the coming years safely, we may need a new kind of leadership. To put it more precisely, we need the rediscovery of an ancient kind of leadership that has rarely been given the prominence it deserves. I mean the leader as teacher.
Jonathan SacksThere's always hope. You can lose everything else in the world, but Jews never lose hope.
Jonathan SacksStabilizing the euro is one thing, healing the culture that surrounds it is another. A world in which material values are everything and spiritual values nothing is neither a stable state nor a good society. The time has come for us to recover the Judeo-Christian ethic of human dignity in the image of God.
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