- The only way to change the world is to change yourself into what you want others to be.
- Reconstructionism seeks to put gates through the fences that divide Jews into separate groups.
- A religion came to mean to me the sum of those habits and values, which give a people the will to live in common, to perpetuate itself and to make the best use of its collective life…[in short, the enduring definition of Reconstructionism, that we understand]…JUDAISM AS AN EVOLVING RELIGIOUS CIVILIZATION.
- Science does not destroy the belief in miracle. In merely transfers that belief from the supernatural to the natural.
- God is not the conception of the ordering principle in the universe, but of a power predisposing humans to their ultimate human good, provided each person does her share learning about and living up to the requisite conditions. To view the cosmos this way is to believe in God.
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