"Family life is too intimate to be preserved……" — Reinhold Niebuhr

Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of… - Reinhold Niebuhr
"Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can only be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice. Justice requires that we carefully weigh rights and privileges and assure that each member of a community receives his due share. Love does not weigh rights and privileges too carefully because it prompts each to bear the burden of the other."

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