Quote by Reinhold Niebuhr
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

Other quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Category:
Wisdom
Read Quote

There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may result in consequences even worse than war. – Reinhold Niebuhr

Category:
War
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Religion
category

Gods love is too great to be confined to any one side of a conflict or to any one religion. – Desmond Tutu

Category:
Religion

Its a bit odd that nobody seems to be using the correct technical term to describe organized Islamic terrorists. They are not a faction of a religion or a social movement. They are a cult. A suicide cult. – Craig Bruce

Category:
Religion

Philosophy is the love of wisdom: Christianity is the wisdom of love. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

Category:
Religion

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion. – Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

Category:
Religion

Random Quotes

The desire to live in our imagination is driven by this suspicion that were disembodied sensibilities cobbled into our bodies. That idea has infused most of human thought since the very beginning. – Richard Powers

Category:
Imagination

3D is quite a lot more advanced in animated movies for live-action movies were just taking baby steps, were just in the beginning. – Ang Lee

Category:
movies

Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole. – Roger Caras

Category:
Dogs

I have come to understand and appreciate writers much more recently since I started working on a book last fall. Before that, I thought golf writers got up every morning, played a round of golf, had lunch, showed up for our last three holes and then went to dinner. – Phil Mickelson

Category:
Morning