“ [Conventional wisdom] very heavily tends to reflect the preferences and the interests of the elite. Paul Krugman
“ We need to be making disciples telling people about Jesus & move them beyond conversation into a heart relationship with Him in the fullness John M Sheehan
“ It has always been dangerous to institutionalize hope, and we no longer live in a society in which we will be allowed to institutionalize memory. Harold Bloom
“ The succession multiplied the harm. Each passed on his conception of the papacy unchanged. Barbara W. Tuchman
“ New ideas can be supremely bad ideas, and by the time people realize how bad they are, it is sometimes difficult to get rid of them. Alister E. McGrath
“ Your blanks have been filled in far differently from those of a child grown up in the filth and poverty John Howard Griffin
“ When critics surrender to the prevailing orthodoxy, the author says they adopt the rhetoric of an occupied country, one that expects no liberation from liberation. Harold Bloom
“ That he survived, and indeed returned to government, was one of man's occasional triumphs over medicine. Barbara W. Tuchman
“ It is not only the hostility of others that may prevent us from questioning the status quo. Our will to doubt can be just as powerfully sapped by an internal sense that societal conventions must have… Alain de Botton
“ And that's just the beginning. More and more, conventional wisdom says that the responsible thing is to make the unemployed suffer. And while the benefits from inflicting pain are an illusion, the pai… Paul Krugman