Aim for the stars and maybe you'll reach the sky.
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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
The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.
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Original sin is that thing about man which makes him capable of conceiving of his own perfection and incapable of achieving it.
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God, give us grace to accept with serenity the things that cannot be changed, courage to change the things which should be changed and the wisdom to distinguish the one from the other.
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Forgiveness is the final form of love.
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