The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press and too often by the pulpit, is bidding all men fall in and keep step and… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
The United States has lost her unique position as a leader in the progress of civilization and has taken up her place simply as… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
It does not seem to me that the evidence concerning the being of a God, and concerning immortality, is such as to enable us… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
The refuge from pessimism is the good men and women at any time existing in the world, -they keep faith and happiness alive. — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
One may sigh for all that one loses in giving up the old religion... but the new irreligion is the manlier, honester and simpler… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
There never was a good war," said Franklin. "There have indeed been many wars in which a good man must take part, and take… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
The loss of religious faith among the most civilized portion of the race is a step from childishness toward maturity. — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image
If a war be undertaken...before the resources of peace have been tried and proved vain to secure it, that war has no defense, it… — Charles Eliot Norton Copy Share Image