“I would rather be ruled by people who think they're going to fry in Hell forever if they rule me poorly, than by people for whom I'm merely a convenient economic siphon who can be milked like a cow.” EconomyHellDemocracyEconomicsVotingMonarchyMonarchism Author:Charles A. Coulombe
“Prudence and insight often conceal a tepid, weak heart.” HeartReligionVirtueCatholicPrudenceCatholic Church Book:Everyman Today Call Rome/Includes Study Guide Source: Everyman Today Call Rome/Includes Study Guide
“American influence in Latin America has been at the disposal of whoever has wished to destroy the heritage of Spain and Portugal (whose daughter Brazil became an independent Empire under a Portuguese Prince in 1822). It has been a long hard struggle, with American-backed forces generally triumphing in the end. But the endurance of the Catholic Iberian tradition may be seen by the fact that the battle is not over yet.” CatholicCatholicismU S HistoryCatholic History Book:Puritan's Empire Source: Puritan's Empire
“The East will tolerate any amount of schism, but no heresy. The West will tolerant any amount of heresy, but no schism. We desperately need each other.” CatholicismRomeOrthodoxySchismEastern OrthodoxyPapacyFilioque Author:Charles A. Coulombe
“My problem with democracy is that it doesn't exist. I'm not opposed to it. And I'm not opposed to the tooth fairy either.” PoliticsDemocracyTooth FairyMonarchism Author:Charles A. Coulombe