America was destroyed only because of the desecration of Sunday.
America was destroyed only because the morning and evening prayers were abolished.
America was destroyed only because the children of the schools remained untaught.
America was destroyed only because the people did not feel shame toward one another.
America was destroyed only because no distinction was drawn between the young and the old.
America was destroyed only because one did not warn or admonish the other.
America was destroyed only because men of scholarship and learning were despised.
America was destroyed only because there were no longer men of faith and hope in her midst.
Other sages of America said America was destroyed only because her laws were no longer founded upon the Divine Law and interpreted in the ways of mercy and kindness.
From the day that the Catholic Church was decimated, men of sound judgment were cut off. Confusion of thought prevailed, and the heart did not seek after justice but decided to be politically correct. The shedding of blood profanes the holy soil and is an offence against the Divine Presence; it was because of the shedding of innocent blood that America was destroyed.