Quote by Thomas Jefferson

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

If God is just, I tremble for my country.

Summary

This quote reflects a deep concern about the consequences and potential judgment that a just and righteous God may bring upon one's country. It implies that the speaker fears that their country's actions or state of affairs may be deserving of punishment or negative outcomes in alignment with divine justice. The quote highlights a sense of apprehension and worry regarding the moral standing and fate of the nation.

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