The crisis of the Western world exists to the degree in which it is indifferent to God.

Political freedom, as the Western world has known it, is only a political reading of the Bible.

It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which claims to be a solution of the crisis, is itself a symptom and an irritant of the crisis.

At issue in the Hiss Case was the question whether this sick society, which we call Western civilization, could in its extremity still cast up a man whose faith in it was so great that he would voluntarily abandon those things which men hold good, including life, to defend it.

I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who seems unworthy of it.

The crisis of the Western world exists to the degree in which it is indifferent to God.

On that road of the informer, it is always night. I cannot ever inform against anyone without feeling something die within me. I inform without pleasure, because it is necessary.