Quote by J. C. Watts

The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.

The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how

Summary

This quote implies that the true evaluation of a person's character lies not in the strength of their beliefs but in the extent of their compassion and love. It suggests that the impact of government programs should not overshadow the importance of human connection and empathy. The quote emphasizes the need to prioritize relationships and avoid becoming disconnected from one another through the influence of external systems or institutions.

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