Quote by Albert Schweitzer

One truth stands firm. All that happens in world history rests on something spiritual. If the spiritual is strong, it creates world history. If it is weak, it suffers world history.

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Summary

This quote suggests that the events and trajectory of world history are closely tied to the strength or weakness of the spiritual aspects at play. It indicates that if there is a strong spiritual foundation, it has the power to shape and create world history. On the other hand, if the spiritual aspects are lacking or weak, it is likely to result in a history marked by suffering or unfavorable outcomes. In essence, the quote implies that spiritual well-being and its influence are significant factors that shape the course of world history.

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