There has been a religious revival because - let me put it like this, the people that weren't traditionally religious, conventionally religious, had a religion of their own in my youth. These were liberals who believed in the idea of progress or they were Marxists. Both of these secular religions have broken down.
Reinhold NiebuhrI think I should know how to educate a boy, but not a girl; I should be in danger of making her too learned.
Reinhold NiebuhrReason is not the sole basis of moral virtue in man. His social impulses are more deeply rooted than his rational life.
Reinhold NiebuhrDemocracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace.
Reinhold Niebuhr