“Our dreams of a pure virtue are dissolved in a situation in which it is possible to exercise the virtue of responsibility toward a community of nations only by courting the prospective guilt of the atomic bomb.” DreamNationsCommunityResponsibilitySituationVirtueExercisePureGuiltBombsOur DreamsAtomic Bomb Book:Reinhold Niebuhr: Major Works on Religion and Politics: (Library of America #263) Source: Reinhold Niebuhr: Major Works on Religion and Politics: (Library of America #263)
“So the dream is continually reminding us of the part which our conscious is forgetting. It does not speak with any absolute authority; it simply gives a true picture of a situation which exists in the unconscious. It speaks truth; but not, as some persons believe, the truth. It shows the other side.” GivingBelievePersonsDoeShowsDreamSpeakSidesForgetSituationAuthorityConsciousAbsolutesUnconsciousSpeak The TruthReminding Author:Frances G. Wickes