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Michael Novak Quotes

Michael Novak quotes

American Philosopher September 9, 1933

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If you've ever been in a position in your life where you just can't take any more, you just have to get through the next second, and the next second after that. Michael Novak
Michael Novak quote: "Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to..."
Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. Michael Novak
Michael Novak quote: "In God's eyes, there's not before and after. Every moment of..."
In God's eyes, there's not before and after. Every moment of time is simultaneous to God. Michael Novak
Michael Novak quote: "We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is..."
We really feel happier when things look bleak. Hope is endurance. Hope is holding on and going on and trusting in the Lord. Michael Novak
The Lord God, the creator of Judaism and the God of Judaism and Christianity, empowered our minds and gave us the ability to question. Michael Novak
Michael Novak quote: "The universe moves in the direction of Liberty."
The universe moves in the direction of Liberty. Michael Novak
Our political institutions work remarkably well. They are designed to clang against each other. The noise is democracy at work. Michael Novak
Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures. Michael Novak
Jews do not have to be Christians. Christianity is an offshoot of Judaism, but too utopian, too hopeful, too unrealistic a turn. Michael Novak
You're a sovereign as a citizen. If you're not involved in your government, you're not doing your job. In the long run that's very bad for the Republic. Michael Novak
In most of history, societies have not been free. It's a very rare society that is free. The default condition of human societies is tyranny. Michael Novak
Michael Novak quote: "Individual freedom is a Jewish idea, but it's one of the..."
Individual freedom is a Jewish idea, but it's one of the functions of Christianity to make this idea universal. Michael Novak
Michael Novak quote: "Even rock stars are entitled to privacy."
Even rock stars are entitled to privacy. Michael Novak
Our Founders always wondered about how long it would last. The price of liberty is everlasting vigilance. You've got to be on your guard every minute or you will lose it. Michael Novak
Atheists in our midst are proof that all consciences can be accommodated here, even those that have no ground for holding that conscience is sacred, inalienable, and prior to civil society. Michael Novak

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