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

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion. – 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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The day is not far off when the economic problem will take the back seat where it belongs, and the arena of the heart and the head will be occupied or reoccupied, by our real problems – the problems of life and of human relations, of creation and behavior and religion. – John Maynard Keynes

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Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations. – Swami Sivananda

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