Liberty is always dangerous, but it is the safest thing we have. Harry Emerson Fosdick dangerouslibertysafe Change image and share on social
Life asks not merely what you can do; it asks how much can you endure and not be spoiled. Harry Emerson Fosdick askendurelife Change image and share on social
Every human life involves an unfathomable mystery, for man is the riddle of the universe, and the riddle of man in his endowment with personal capacities. Harry Emerson Fosdick capacityendowmenthuman Change image and share on social
God is not a cosmic bellboy for whom we can press a button to get things. Harry Emerson Fosdick bellboybuttoncosmic Change image and share on social
I hate war... for the dictatorships it puts in the place of democracies, and for the starvation that stalks after it. Harry Emerson Fosdick democracydictatorshiphate Change image and share on social
To keep the Golden Rule we must put ourselves in other people's places, but to do that consists in and depends upon picturing ourselves in their places. Harry Emerson Fosdick consistdependgolden Change image and share on social
He who knows no hardships will know no hardihood. He who faces no calamity will need no courage. Mysterious though it is, the characteristics in human nature which we love best grow in a soil with a strong mixture of troubles. Harry Emerson Fosdick calamitycharacteristiccourage share on social
I hate war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatreds it arouses. Harry Emerson Fosdick arouseconsequencehate Change image and share on social
Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people. Harry Emerson Fosdick baseconvictiondemocracy Change image and share on social
Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis. Harry Emerson Fosdick basiscounselinggroup Change image and share on social
