The church is only a secular institution in which the half-educated speak to the half-converted.

Patriotism varies, from a noble devotion to a moral lunacy.

Christianity promises to make men free; it never promises to make them independent.

What is originality? Undetected plagiarism.

The happy people are those who are producing something.

The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got.

Faith is an act of rational choice, which determines us to act as if certain things were true, and in the confident expectation that they will prove to be true.