Joseph Sobran Quotes - Page 4

• We would be much worse without Christianity; but we wouldn't know it.

  Joseph Sobran

  Would Be, Christianity, Knows

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• ...[T]oday's Washington is about as attentive to the Tenth Amendment as the Unitarian Church is to the Book of Revelation.

  Joseph Sobran

  Book, Unitarian Church, Constitution

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• Controlling the interpretation of the Constitution is vital to the leftist agenda of expanding the federal government's power. That means keeping the federal judiciary as liberal as possible and treating the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal legacy as sacrosanct.

  Joseph Sobran

  Mean, Government, Legacy

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• At the end of a century that has seen the evils of communism, Nazism and other modern tyrannies, the impulse to centralize power remains amazingly persistent.

  Joseph Sobran

  Government, Evil, Nazism

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• Altering the Constitution has become the daily business of the Federal Government which the document is supposed to guide and limit. Both Congress and the judiciary assume, and exercise, countless powers they aren't entitled to.

  Joseph Sobran

  Ejercicio, Gobierno, Límites

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• It's a curious fact about Americans that in their most fiercely patriotic moods they are willing to set aside their Constitution, the guarantor of their freedom, in order to prosecute war -- yet they insist that the war is for 'freedom'.

  Joseph Sobran

  War, Patriotic, Order

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• Las palabras de Jesús, incluidas las que Jefferson y el Seminario de Jesús han marcado con lápiz azul, tienen una permanencia única. No sobreviven simplemente como sabiduría aforística; tienen una autoridad en nuestros corazones, incluso cuando intentamos negarlas. Ordenan. Podemos obedecer o rebelarnos. Por eso Jesús sigue siendo no sólo amado, sino también odiado, y por eso los que le odian sienten que tienen que profesar que le aman.

  Joseph Sobran

  Jesús, Odio, Corazón

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• A Christian can believe that God 'ordained' the 'powers that be' - including political rulers and slaveholders - for purposes too deep for us to understand fully, and that while they last we must provisionally accept them; but that they were not meant to last forever.

  Joseph Sobran

  Christian, Believe, Forever

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• Now whatever you think of the liberal agenda on its merits, until very recently nobody thought the Constitution meant what liberals now say it means.

  Joseph Sobran

  Mean, Thinking, Agendas

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• Even if we are all doomed to live under the state, it doesn't follow that there is, or even can be, such a thing as a good state.

  Joseph Sobran

  Anarchy, States, Doomed

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• Thus does a 'necessary evil' become an idol. Maybe we're stuck with it. But do we have to worship it?

  Joseph Sobran

  Idols, Evil, Doe

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• Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards.

  Joseph Sobran

  Erosion, Together, Expansion

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• Not surprisingly, the federal judiciary nearly always rules in favor of the federal government. Judicial review, contrary to the assurances of its advocates, has hardly restrained Congress at all. Instead it has progressively stripped the states of their traditional powers, while allowing federal power to grow unchecked.

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  Government, Judicial Review, Favors

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• Liberals see the Constitution itself as 'living' and 'evolving' that is, gradually turning into something that would have been unrecognizable to its authors.

  Joseph Sobran

  Constitution, Evolve, Has Beens

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• Tyranny may creep in under the outward forms of traditional law.

  Joseph Sobran

  Law, Liberty, May

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• Loyalty to your country should never require you to lie about it.

  Joseph Sobran

  Lealtad, País, Mentir

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• It's I politics that men are always aggravating the hopeless tangle of their laws, obscuring the simplest principles and making a mockery of liberty.

  Joseph Sobran

  Hombres, Derecho, Libertad

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