But it is also sobering to recall that the one aim that, by his own avowal, has always lain closest to his heart» reconciliation between the Eastern and Roman Churches» has proven to be the source of his gravest disappointment, and probably
the only manifest failure that can be placed in the balance over against his innumerable successes.
Not exact matches
In the meantime, Americans can
only hope that their national elected representatives show an equal willingness to face up to and take responsibility for their
failures, pettiness, and insistence on putting partisanship ahead of the country's
manifest and urgent needs.
«This has
manifested itself not
only in the repeated
failure of government to make the subject compulsory, but also in the
failure even to update the official SRE guidance for schools since the year 2000.»