Men have not got tired of Christianity; they have never…
““Men have not got tired of Christianity; they have never found enough Christianity to get tired of. Men have never wearied of political justice; they have wearied of waiting for it.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
People tire of the pursuit of ideals, not the ideals themselves; they grow weary of waiting for justice rather than seeking it.
In simple terms: People tire of waiting for justice, not of justice itself.
Act now toward justice instead of waiting.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- activism
- community organizing
- personal faith practice
- political engagement
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What justice are you waiting for?
- How can you turn faith into action?
Waiting can lead to complacency and loss of agency.