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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
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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"

- Reinhold Niebuhr

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Reinhold Niebuhr between June 21, 1892 and June 1, 1971. He/she was a famous Theologian from USA. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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