My conviction is that the old creeds have been, and are to be, the channel by which the Christian religion is made a reality even for many who do not hold it, and I think that when we leave them we shall leave them not for something better, but something worse.
Morley reflects on the enduring significance of traditional creeds in Christianity.
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I think they will commit a great error if they take this course.
The plan for Ireland ought to be produced by the government of the day.
I think any man who lays down a firm proposition that all is well, or any man who says that all is ill--either of those two men is probably wrong.
There lay Ireland,—squalid, dismal, sullen, dull, expectant, sunk deep in hostile intent.
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