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The finiteness, the dependency, and the insufficiency of man - Rei

The finiteness, the dependency, and the insufficiency of man – Reinhold Niebuhr

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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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Democracies are indeed slow to make war, but once embarked upon a martial venture are equally slow to make peace and reluctant to make a tolerable, rather than a vindictive, peace. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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Peace
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Imagine spending four billion years stocking the oceans with seafood, filling the ground with fossil fuels, and drilling the bees in honey production — only to produce a race of bed-wetters! – Barbara Ehrenreich

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In creating, the only hard thing is to begin: a grass blades no easier to make than an oak. – James Russell Lowell

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Creation

On certain mornings, as we turn a corner,
an exquisite dew falls on our heart
and then vanishes.
But the freshness lingers, and this, always,
is what the heart needs.
The earth must have risen in just such a light
the morning the world was born. – Albert Camus

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Creation

Imagine the Creator as a stand up comedian – and at once the world becomes explicable. – H. L. Mencken

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Stand by your man. Give him two arms to cling to and something warm to come to. – Tammy Wynette

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Can someone within that society walk into the town square and say what they want without fear of being punished for his or her views? If so, then that society is a free society. If not, it is a fear society. – Natan Sharansky

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My health may be better preserved if I exert myself less, but in the end doesnt each person give his life for his calling? – Clara Schumann

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Thomas Jefferson — still surv – John Adams

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