Theodore Parker
Theologian
1810-08-24
Quotes by Theodore Parker
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The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.
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The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.
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Self-denial is indispensable to a strong character, and the highest kind comes from a religious stock.
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Cities have always been the fireplaces of civilization, whence light and heat radiated out into the dark.
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Democracy means not I am as good as you are, but you are as good as I am.
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All men need something to poetize and idealize their life a little-something which they value for more than its use, and which is a symbol of their emancipation from the mere materialism and drudgery of daily life.
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Politics is the science of exigencies.
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And war-the worst form of evil!
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