According to the classic liberal-arts ideal, learning promises liberation, but it is not liberation from demanding moral ideals and social norms, or liberation to act on our desires-it is, rather, liberation from slavery to those desires, from slavery to self. — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
Although both my grandfathers encountered ethnic prejudice, they viewed this as an aberration-a failure of some Americans to live up to the nation's ideals. It did not dawn on them to blame the bad behavior of some Americans on America… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
The idea of a judgment of history is secularism's vain, meaningless, hopeless, pathetic attempt to devise a substitute for what the great Abrahamic traditions… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
According to the classic liberal-arts ideal, learning promises liberation, but it is not liberation from demanding moral ideals and social norms, or liberation to… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
What the Tea Parties are standing for is constitutional principle. It's not fundamentally about tax rates or whether to have a consumption tax or… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
We don't seek to destroy our enemies. After all, Jesus taught that our love must extend even to enemies. It's a remarkable teaching. Not… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
Although both my grandfathers encountered ethnic prejudice, they viewed this as an aberration-a failure of some Americans to live up to the nation's ideals.… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
Jesus said that when confronted with Caesar's coin, to render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's but unto God what is God's. — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
There comes a point at which a law can be so unjust it is necessary openly, lovingly and with a willingness to accept the… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
We live at a time that is notable for the polemical nature of discussions about identity, consciousness, rationality, agency, memory, and feeling. 'New atheists'… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
The real future of America, the best future for ourselves and our children, is to go back in the direction of limited government restrained… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
