In The 17th And 18th Centuries There

We Take, And Must Continue To Take, Morally Hazardous Actions To Preserve Our Civilization. We Must Exercise Our Power. But We Ought Neither To Believe That A Nation Is Capable Of Perfect Disinterestedness In Its Exercise, Nor Become Complacent About A Particular Degree Of Interest And Passion Which Corrupt The Justice By Which The Exercise Of Power Is Legitimatized.

If We Survive Danger It Steels Our Courage More Than Anything Else.

A Genuine Faith Resolves The Mystery Of Life By The Mystery Of God.

All Social Cooperation On A Larger Scale Than The Most Intimate Social Group Requires A Measure Of Coercion.

I Think That When We Believe That Something Is Right, There's A Serious Ambivalence About It. On One Hand, You Say, Because It's Right, It Must Be Victorious. On The Other Hand, You Say, It's Right Whether It's Victorious Or Not. And This Is What I Believe About A Free Society.