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

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I think there ought to be a club in which preachers and journalists could come together and have the sentimentalism of the one matched with the cynicism of the other. That ought to bring them pretty close to the truth. – Reinhold Niebuhr

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