There are few pages of history which do not demonstrate that public prayer and ritual never inoculated people against mass-madness and cruelty. What is needed is emphasis on morality and manners.

Civilization itself . . . can easily be swept aside when mob passions are aroused.

In a rational society we would want our presidents to be teachers. In our actual society we insist they be cheerleaders.

Ideas have consequences, and totally erroneous ideas are likely to have destructive consequences.

Physical fitness is in. I recently had a physical fit myself.

Everybody is somewhere.

We must never forget that both good and evil flow from the Bible. It is therefore not above criticism.