Every man is crucified upon the cross of himself.

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In 1937, I began, like Lazarus, the impossible return.

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The Communist vision is the vision of man without God.

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Political freedom is a political reading of the Bible.

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A nation's life is about as long as its reverential memory.

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I see in Communism the focus of the concentrated evil of our time.

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Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.

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Communism is what happens when, in the name of Mind, men free themselves from God.

Whittaker Chambers in Witness (1952)
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I do not know any way to explain why God's grace touches a man who seems unworthy of it.

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The chief fruit of the First World War was the Russian Revolution and the rise of Communism as a national power.

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