Quote by Josemaria Escriva

There is need for a crusade of manliness and purity to counteract and nullify the savage work of those who think man is a…

— Josemaria Escriva

“We are both people of faith," he said quietly. "Our enemies should be the people who have no faith, neither in their God, nor…

— Philippa Gregory

“Mankind is close to savagery and must live by rules. If not, we would sink into our own animal nature and perish.”

— Noah Gordon

“We shall all have to be judged according to our works, whether they be towards man or towards beast.”

— Anna Sewell

“Sir Steven Runciman, whose history of the Crusades is an imperishable work, because it demonstrates that medieval Christian fundamentalism not only constituted a menace…

— Christopher Hitchens

“Those who crusade not for God in themselves but against the devil in others, never succeed in leaving the world better, but leave it…

— Aldous Huxley

“... there are as holy persons outside orders as ever there are in, and not to trifle with truth, as good men out of…

— Ellis Peters

“to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.”

— Aeschylus

“The Crusades were not unprovoked. They were not the first round of European colonialism. They were not conducted for land, loot, or converts. The…

— Rodney Stark

“We want to take our rugged individualism and turn it into a rugged covenantalism.”

— Kevin Swanson

“He who is concerned only with the purity of his own life ruins the great human relations.”

— Confucius

“People worship different things; there must be 'no coercion in matters of faith!”

— Karen Armstrong