

“Every person has something that concerns her ultimately and whatever it is, that object of ultimate concern is that person's God”
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools

“Efforts to remove the Christian faith from subjects like American history distort the content of the subject. Just as wrong is the idea that an evangelical textbook publisher should make it appear that evangelicals played a major role at every point in the history of the U.S. All such efforts are a travesty of history.”
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools

“A Constitution of Government once changed from Freedom, can never be restored. Liberty, once lost, is lost forever.”
― Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife
― Letters of John Adams, Addressed to His Wife

“Whatever a person's ultimate concern may be, it will have an enormous influence on everything else the person does or believes.”
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools

“The world is not composed of religious and non-religious people. It is composed rather of religious people who have differing ultimate concerns, different gods, and who respond to the Living God in different ways.”
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools
― The Closing of the American Heart: What's Really Wrong With America's Schools

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