Underneath All Civilization, Ancient Or Modern, Moved

In The Last Analysis Civilization Is Based Upon The Food Supply.

Forced To Choose, The Poor, Like The Rich, Love Money More Than Political Liberty; And The Only Political Freedom Capable Of Enduring Is One That Is So Pruned As To Keep The Rich From Denuding The Poor By Ability Or Subtlety And The Poor From Robbing The Rich By Violence Or Votes.

It Came To Me That Reform Should Begin At Home, And Since That Day I Have Not Had Time To Remake The World.

Science Without Philosophy, Facts Without Perspective And Valuation, Cannot Save Us From Havoc And Despair. Science Gives Us Knowledge, But Only Philosophy Can Give Us Wisdom.

The Failure Of The Reformation To Capture France Had Left For Frenchmen No Half-way House Between Infallibility And Infidelity; And While The Intellect Of Germany And England Moved Leisurely In The Lines Of Religious Evolution, The Mind Of France Leaped From The Hot Faith Which Had Massacred The Huguenots To The Cold Hostility With Which La Mettrie, Helvetius, Holbach, And Diderot Turned Upon The Religion Of The Fathers.