Quote by Christopher Dawson
Law describes the way things would work if men were angels. - Chri

Law describes the way things would work if men were angels. – Christopher Dawson

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As soon as men decide that all means are permitted to fight an evil, then their good becomes indistinguishable from the evil that they set out to destroy. – Christopher Dawson

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As I have pointed out, it is the Christian tradition that is the most fundamental element in Western culture. It lies at the base not only of Western religion, but also of Western morals and Western social idealism. – Christopher Dawson

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And so, today, if the state can no longer appeal to the old moral principles that belong to the Christian tradition, it will be forced to create a new official faith and new moral principles which will be binding on its citizens. – Christopher Dawson

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Im fed up to the ears with old men dreaming up wars for young men to die in. – George McGovern

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Let men see, let them know, a real man, who lives as he was meant to live. – Marcus Aurelius

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