The Editor's Favorite
Notes and "Quotes"

"What is so rare as a day in June?
Then, if ever, come perfect days."
James Russell Lowell
Fireside Poet, 1819-1891

"Pruning of good trees is necessary
so that we might bear more fruit."
Charles Conner, PhD
EWTN, May 2004

"The ground rules for a halfway decent marriage
are really pretty simple:
Be kind.  Do the dishes.  Make lunch.
Take out the garbage.  Pick out some flowers.  Buy a pizza.
Grow up."
Anthony Esolen
Touchstone Magazine, May, 2004

"Not only am I a sinner,
I'm married to one."
John MacArthur
900 AM Radio, May 2004

"Government does not exist solely for the restraint of evil,
but also for the advancement of good."
Patrick Henry Reardon
Touchstone Magazine, May 2004

"Good government will not only respect conscience;
it will endeavor to inspire and inform conscience."
Patrick Henry Reardon
Touchstone Magazine, May 2004

"Mainstream means getting along.
To get there, all we have to do is abandon biblical responsibility."
Charles Colson
Christianity Today, April 2004

"I still believe, in spite of everything,
that people are really good at heart."
Diary of Anne Frank
Written in Amsterdam, 1942-1944

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