The Editor's Favorite
Notes and "Quotes"


"Democracy tells us not to neglect a good man's opinion,
even if he is our groom;
tradition asks us not to neglect a good man's opinion,
even if he is our father."
G.K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy, 1908

"Truth and right are higher values than harmony."
Mitch Pacwa
Threshold of Hope, EWTN, Sept. 22nd, 2004

"Have you ever tried to be in harmony with barbarians?"
Mitch Pacwa
Threshold of Hope, EWTN, Sept. 22nd, 2004

"A human being is an embryo
that someone protected along the way."
Senator Zell Miller (D-Georgia)
September 2004

"It is always simple to fall;
there is an infinity of angles at which one falls,
only one at which one stands."
G.K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy, 1908

"If you regard Nature as a mother,
you discover that she is a stepmother."
G.K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy, 1908

"What one reads is a function of how one reads,
in that one will choose books worthy of one's goal."
David Mills
"Quodlibet," Touchstone, October 2004

"A man can choose not to see,
and then, when he comes to his senses,
he can choose to stop choosing not to see."
Anthony Esolen
"The Lovely Dragon of Choice," Touchstone, October 2004

"One can be at peace with the universe
and yet be at war with the world."
G.K. Chesteron
Orthodoxy, 1908



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