Quote by Taylor Caldwell
It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the ab

It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you. – Taylor Caldwell

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Though I am a Catholic, a professing one, I have serious doubts about the survival of the human personality after death. – Taylor Caldwell

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I have written two medical novels. I have never studied medicine, never seen an operation. – Taylor Caldwell

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Individual rights are the means of subordinating society to moral law. – Ayn Rand

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