...wonderfully articulate and highly readable book

David Alton, The Main Universe

We, the majority, could want no more eloquent and intelligent advocate than Jonathan Sacks to 'speak for England', or indeed for Britain.

David Martin, The Tablet

Identity in a post-multicultural society will have a new foundation, if Sacks has his way.

The Tablet

I found Mr Sack's detailed examination of social contracts and civil society, which he suggests is best grounded in covenantal commitments, most interesting... I was encouraged by Mr Sack's vision.

Journey Online

British Chief Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks is the premier public intellectual of Judaism in the English-speaking world and has no obvious counterpart in the communities of Judaism conducted in other languages. No one in Israeli intellectual life competes ...This book joins with its predecessors...to form an oeuvre of moral authority and compelling logic. For a corpus of writing substantially less ambitious than this some have received the Nobel Prize.

Jerusalem Post

There is much of great wisdom here, for readers of all faiths and none.

Bishop of Thetford