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sub·mis·sive·ness [səbˈmɪsɪvnəs] N no pl

submissiveness (obedience)
submissiveness (subservience)
submissiveness (humbleness)
Demut f

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He replaced them with pride and man ’ s absolute freedom.

Of course there exist caricatures of a misguided humility and a mistaken submissiveness, which we do not want to imitate.

But there also exists a destructive pride and a presumption which tear every community apart and result in violence.

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An deren Stelle hat er den Stolz und die absolute Freiheit des Menschen gesetzt.

Nun, es gibt Zerrbilder falscher Demut und falscher Unterwürfigkeit, die wir nicht nachahmen wollen.

Aber es gibt auch den zerstörerischen Hochmut und die Selbstherrlichkeit, die jede Gemeinschaft zersetzen und in der Gewalt enden.

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