58 Quotes by Irving Kristol

It is ironic to watch the churches, including large sections of my own religion, surrendering to the spirit of modernity at the very moment when modernity itself is undergoing a kind of spiritual collapse...

People need religion. It’s a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.

International law is a fiction abused callously, or ignored ruthlessly, by those nations that, unlike the Western democracies, never took it seriously in the first place.

It was a new kind of class war – the people as citizens versus the politicians and their clients in the public sector.