Famous Quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr

Below are famous quotes by Reinhold Niebuhr - US Protestant theologian (1892 - 1971).

Frantic orthodoxy is never rooted in faith but in doubt. It is when we are unsure that we are doubly sure.

God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.

Human Beings are just good enough to make democracy possible...just bad enough to make it neccessary.

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

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