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Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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The tendency to claim God as an ally for our partisan value and ends is the source of all religious fanaticism. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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God
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God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Change
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Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in a lifetime therefore we must be saved by hope. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Hope
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I was supposed to be womens lib, and now Id exceeded it and gone over into international politics. – Kate Millett

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Most people dont want to talk about politics and religion. They say, Lets talk about something else. – Prince

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Sometimes in politics, you think youve seen it all. Turns out I was wrong. – Eliot Spitzer

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Republicans have nothing but bad ideas and Democrats have no ideas. – Lewis Black

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All the works of man have their origin in creative fantasy. What right have we then to depreciate imagination. – Carl Jung

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Sisters annoy, interfere, criticize. Indulge in monumental sulks, in huffs, in snide remarks. Borrow. Break. Monopolize the bathroom. Are always underfoot. But if catastrophe should strike, sisters are there. Defending you against all comers. – Pam Brown

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