If you are good for nothing else, you can still serve as a bad example.

The basic fault lines today are not between people with different beliefs but between people who hold these beliefs with an element of uncertainty and people who hold these beliefs with a pretense of certitude

The problem with liberal Protestantism in America is not that it has not been orthodox enough, but that it has lost a lot of religious substance

If you say simply that pressures toward democracy are created by the market, I would say yes

Even in a society as tightly controlled as Singapore's, the market creates certain forces which perhaps in the long run may lead to democracy

Capitalism has been one of the most dynamic forces in human history, transforming one society after another, and today it has become established as an international system determining the economic fate of most of mankind.

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened.