Quotes by Niebuhr, Reinhold

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world. >>

Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to anot >>

Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclina >>

Quotations about Pride

I would not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom >>

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion. >>

Proud people breed sad sorrows for themselves. >>

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.

Niebuhr, Reinhold