Jesuit Quotes
28 quotes by 23 authors
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From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been an atheist.
— Albert Einstein
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You must understand that this war is not against Hitler or National Socialism, but against the strength of the German people, which is to be…
— Winston Churchill
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To me, it doesn't matter if your scapegoats are the Jews, the homosexuals, the male sex, the Masons, the Jesuits, the Welfare Parasites, the Power…
— Robert Anton Wilson
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I never met a Jesuit before I applied for the order.
— Daniel Berrigan
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The Jesuits I know who have died and all their lives were great teachers, they're the least remembered people
— Daniel Berrigan
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Well, I've been in several films including documentaries, but the big blockbuster, I was hired as advisor to the actors, I was trying to make…
— Daniel Berrigan
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If you trace up Masonry, through all its Orders, till you come to the grand tip-top head Mason of the World, you will discover that…
— James Parton
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There is something still more to be dreaded than a Jesuit and that is a Jesuitess.
— Eugene Sue
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The Jesuits had learned that a Christian mission to China could never succeed if it were not in a position to show and convince the…
— Hu Shih
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The talent for self-justification is surely the finest flower of human evolution, the greatest achievement of the human brain. When it comes to justifying actions,…
— Michael Foley
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Religions, of course, have their own demanding intellectual traditions, as Jesuits and Talmudic scholars might attest.... But, in its less rigorous, popular forms, religion is…
— Wendy Kaminer
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The Jesuits…are a secret society – a sort of Masonic order – with superadded features of revolting odiousness, and a thousand times more dangerous.
— Samuel Morse
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I was suppose to be a Jesuit priest or a naval academy graduate.
— Jimmy Buffett
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It was not reason that besieged Troy; it was not reason that sent forth the Saracen from the desert to conquer the world; that inspired…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit sense - that…
— Charles Rosen
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The Jesuits were good educators, exceptional teachers. In an era and in a society where freedom of speech was not held in high regard, of…
— Pierre Trudeau
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The Jesuits have a vow to obey the pope, but if the pope is a Jesuit, maybe he should have a vow to obey the…
— Pope Francis
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I entered the diocesan seminary. I liked the Dominicans, and I had Dominican friends. But then I chose the Society of Jesus, which I knew…
— Pope Francis
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Dan Brown is a character from 'Foucault's Pendulum!' I invented him. He shares my characters' fascinations - the world conspiracy of Rosicrucians, Masons, and Jesuits.…
— Umberto Eco
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I'm a highly flawed individual, as we all are, and because I was raised by Jesuits, I'm constantly, 'What is it about me and what…
— Michael Moore
Who Wrote These Jesuit Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 28 Jesuit Quotes as follows: