Maxioms by Felix Adler
The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a mere abstraction. Our interest in read more
The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a mere abstraction. Our interest in it is not merely academic. Every outcry against the oppression of some people by other people, or against what is morally hideous is the affirmation of the principle that a human being as such is not to be violated. A human being is not to be handled as a tool but is to be respected and revered.
The unique personality which is the real life in me, I can not gain unless I search for the real read more
The unique personality which is the real life in me, I can not gain unless I search for the real life, the spiritual quality, in others. I am myself spiritually dead unless I reach out to the fine quality dormant in others. For it is only with the god enthroned in the innermost shrine of the other, that the god hidden in me, will consent to appear.
The family is the school of duties... founded on love.
The family is the school of duties... founded on love.
Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the read more
Love of country is like love of woman - he loves her best who seeks to bestow on her the highest good
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state
No religion can long continue to maintain its purity when the church becomes the subservient vassal of the state
