The Great Mistake Of The Reformers Is

[science] Has Challenged The Super-eminence Of Religion; It Has Turned All Philosophy Out Of Doors Except That Which Clings To Its Skirts; It Has Thrown Contempt On All Learning That Does Not Depend On It; And It Has Bribed The Skeptics By Giving Us Immense Material Comforts.

Individual Freedom And Individual Equality Cannot Co-exist. I Dare Say No One Since Thomas Jefferson Has Really Believed It.

Civilization Is Merely An Advance In Taste: Accepting, All The Time, Nicer Things, And Rejecting Nasty Ones.

There Is No Morality By Instinct. There Is No Social Salvation In The End Without Taking Thought; Without Mastery Of Logic And Application Of Logic To Human Experience.

... The More We Recruit From Immigrants Who Bring No Personal Traditions With Them, The More America Is Going To Ignore The Things Of The Spirit. No One Whose Consuming Desire Is Either For Food Or For Motor-cars Is Going To Care About Culture, Or Even Know What It Is.