Reinhold Niebuhr 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.


Love and justice: selections from the shorter writings of Reinhold Niebuhr (ed. 1967)


There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may...

There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may...

There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may...

There are historic situations in which refusal to defend the inheritance of a civilization, however imperfect, against tyranny and aggression may...