The greatest artists, saints, philosophers, and, until quite recent times, scientists... have all assumed that the New Testament promise of eternal life is valid.... I'd rather be wrong with Dante and Shakespeare and Milton, with Augustine of Hippo and Francis of Assisi, with Dr. Johnson, Blake, and Dostoevsky than right with Voltaire, Rousseau, the Huxleys, Herbert Spencer, H. G. Wells, and Bernard Shaw.

Christianity . . . sees the necessity for man to have spiritual values and it shows him how to get at those through physical sacraments.

I'm much too modest a person.

The Sputnik is just to me like a firework, a rocket, a new invention.

As Man alone, Jesus could not have saved us; As God alone, He would not; Made flesh, He could and did.

I simply make this point, that the monarchy in so far, as it is identified with what is, in my opinion, an obsolete class structure, is making a mistake, and the task of those who are responsible for the conduct of the monarchical institution is to detach it from that class structure.

Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age.