Sayings
- "Vae mihi si non Thomistizavero" .
- "Je n’adore que Dieu" .
- "The artist pours out his creative spirit into a work; the philosopher measures his knowing spirit by the real."
- "I do not know if Saul Alinsky knows God. But I assure you that God knows Saul Alinsky."
- "We do not need a truth to serve us, we need a truth that we can serve"
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