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It is significant that it is as difficult to get charity out of piety as to get reasonableness out of rationalism.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
I wouldn't judge a man by the presuppositions of his life, but only by the fruits of his life.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
The more complex the world situation becomes, the more scientific and rational analysis you have to have, the less you can do with simple good will and sentiment.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
Not necessarily every standard that every church tries to enforce upon the society is from the society's standpoint a good standard.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
The nuclear age has refuted the idea of progress and Marxism has been refuted by Stalinism. Therefore people have returned to the historic religion.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
One of the fundamental points about religious humility is you say you don't know about the ultimate judgment. It's beyond your judgment. And if you equate God's judgment with your judgment, you have a wrong religion.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
The separation of church and state is necessary partly because if religion is good then the state shouldn't interfere with the religious vision or with the religious prophet.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
Freedom is necessary for two reasons. It's necessary for the individual, because the individual, no matter how good the society is, every individual has hopes, fears, ambitions, creative urges, that transcend the purposes of his society.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)
I have therefore many agnostic friends.
The Mike Wallace Interview (1958)