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Political literature2 quotes
Democracy is a method of finding proximate solutions for insoluble problems. — Reinhold Niebuhr · 1944Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary. — Reinhold Niebuhr · 1944Philosophical literature1 quote
Democracy is a method of finding proximate solutions for insoluble problems. — Reinhold Niebuhr · 1944