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> [We're into an age of excessive individuals, all right. We're into the age were independence, autonomy, convenience, sometimes selfishness. The new trinity of me, myself and I, seems to dominate. We know that's contrary to the very nature of the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/we-re-into-an-age-of-excessive-individuals-all-right-we-re-into-the/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

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## More by Timothy M. Dolan

> [Marriage is the real vocation crisis in the United States... We have a vocation crisis to life-long, life-giving, loving, faithful marriage. If we take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/marriage-is-the-real-vocation-crisis-in-the-united-states-we-have-a/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

> [The only just government is the government that serves its citizens, not itself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/the-only-just-government-is-the-government-that-serves-its-citizens/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

> [Prayer immediately turns us into something greater than ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/prayer-immediately-turns-us-into-something-greater-than-ourselves/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

> [My first pastoral letter's gonna be a condemnation of light beer and instant mashed potatoes -- I hate those two things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/my-first-pastoral-letter-s-gonna-be-a-condemnation-of-light-beer-and/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

> [The National Catholic Register's coverage of the Church universal, and the Church in our own country, is splendid.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/the-national-catholic-register-s-coverage-of-the-church-universal-and/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

> [We're into an age of excessive individuals, all right. We're into the age were independence, autonomy, convenience, sometimes selfishness. The new trinity of me,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-m-dolan/we-re-into-an-age-of-excessive-individuals-all-right-we-re-into-the/)

[Timothy M. Dolan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-m-dolan/)

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