“As we celebrate the 150th anniversary of this tragic event in the American past, democracy is no longer being threatened by secession,… — John Fea Copy Share Image
“They--the books I mean, not the ladies of Technical Services, though maybe those ladies too--might have dreamed of a different life in… — Elizabeth McCracken Copy Share Image
I am against censorship. I prefer the chaos of uncontrollable communication of all sorts to selective banning of certain materials. I do… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Authority is mainly a moral power; therefore, it must first call upon the conscience, that is, upon the duty that each person… — Pope John XXIII Copy Share Image
“them out if they make dumb choices. Let them struggle; let them learn; let them take responsibility. They need to figure out… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Too many politicians are shifting the critical themes of our national conversations from a 'big ideas' American Brand Platform to narrowly focused,… — Alan Siegel Copy Share Image
I know Barack Obama. And I believe that as president, he'll pursue the common good by seeking common ground rather than trying… — Bob Casey, Jr Copy Share Image
“In truth, a State whose society is not sovereign is no sovereign State at all. Such is the case when a society… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
If we are to avoid that catastrophe [a nuclear World War III], a system of world order — preferably a system of… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
Markets are a social construction, they're made from institutions. We in a democratic society create markets, we constitute markets, we bring them… — Douglas Massey Copy Share Image
World Government is not only possible, it is inevitable; and when it comes, it will appeal to patriotism in its truest sense,in… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
For her part, the Church always works for the integral development of every person. In this sense, she reiterates that the common… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There is a mercy which is weakness, and even treason against the common good. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“They don't take the Bible as a general thing, sailors don't; though I will say that I never saw the man at… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Copy Share Image
Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good... There is something about… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Because we are rooted in a generous Christian heritage, we are eager to collaborate with people of other faiths, and those seeking… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
“My time in the Middle East led me to realize that, with a few rare exceptions, the dominant political ideology there—whether you… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
The only way to effectively secure the common good is for the government to remain small. — Joel Miller Copy Share Image
Now what is just and right is to be interpreted in the sense of 'what is equal'; and that which is right… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Sometimes we think we're a little too gifted to show up, yo uknow. But none of us truly is...By avoiding risk we… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
You hear that liberalism lacks an idea of the common good, but I think that's a mistake. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
Once upon a time there was a Queen who had a son so ugly and so misshapen that it was long disputed… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
“Through their teachings they dignify even the most mundane professions. According to them any profession or work that adds to the common… — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“1883. ...The teaching of the Church has elaborated the principle of subsidiarity, according to which "a community of a higher order should… — Catholic Church Copy Share Image
