I hate Science. It denies a man's responsibility for his own deeds, abolishes the brotherhood that springs from God's fatherhood. ...It is a hectoring, dictating expertise, which makes the least lovable of the Church Fathers seem liberal by contrast. It is far easier for a Hitler or a Stalin to find a mock- scientific excuse for persecution than it was for Dominic to find a mock-Christian one.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Mr. Christian, it is about time for many people to begin to come to the White House to discuss different phases of the coal strike.... When anybody comes, if his special problem concerns the state, refer him to the governor of Pennsylvania. If his problem has a national phase, refer him to the United States Coal Commission. In no event bring him to me.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
There is not a Musselman alive who would not imagine that he was performing an action pleasing to God and his Holy Prophet by exte...rminating every Christian on earth, while the Christians are scarcely more tolerant on their side.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
His creed no parson ever knew, For this was still his "simple plan,"... To have with clergymen to do As little as a Christian can.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Indeed, I believe that in the future, when we shall have seized again, as we will seize if we are true to ourselves, our own fair ...part of commerce upon the sea, and when we shall have again our appropriate share of South American trade, that these railroads from St. Louis, touching deep harbors on the gulf, and communicating there with lines of steamships, shall touch the ports of South America and bring their tribute to you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Captain Bligh: Mr. Christian, I give you your last chance to return to duty. Fletcher Christian: I'll take my chance against ...the law. You'll take yours against the sea.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
So you'll face me with a court of inquiry, eh, in England. Well, Mr. Christian, we're a long way from England and what can happen ...on this ship before we get there may surprise even you.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »