George Weigel Quotes
Democracy is always an unfinished experiment, testing the capacity of each generation to live freedom nobly.

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Ideas are not intellectuals' toys: ideas have consequences, for good and for ill, in what even intellectuals sometimes call "the real world".

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Freedom is the great organizing principle of a life lived in a truly human way.

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Homo voluntatis cannot explain why some things that can be done should not be done.

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American power made it possible for Europeans to believe that power was no longer important." -Robert Kagan

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If moral relativism was legally absolutized in the name of tolerance, basic rights were also relativized and the door was open to totalitarianism.

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We must learn not to be afraid, we must rediscover a spirit of hope and a spirit of trust.

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Much of late modernity assumes that dependence on God is a mark of human immaturity and an obstacle to human freedom. The life of Karol Wojtyła and his accomplishment as Pope John Paul II suggest a dramatic, alternative possibility: that a man who has been seized and transformed by t . . . Read more

-George Weigel