p. 11 "Indeed, the Framers recognized that even the Constitution they crafted was not a fail-safe guarantee against governmental abuses of power. Why? Because, as John Adams said, 'Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.'"
p. 40 "Nietzsche had famously declared that 'God is dead' - and the leaders of the Third Reich saw that without God, the state and its leaders were free to shape morality for themselves... [Hitler] decided who lived and died."
p. 47 "The individual's right to judge...is subordinated to the secular 'wisdom' of the group or collective [as far as liberals are concerned]."
p. 49 To Winston Churchill, Chamberlain's appeasement meant, "We have sustained a defeat without a war."
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