Quote by Susan B. Anthony

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wants them to do to their fellows.

I always distrust people who know so much about what God wan

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker is skeptical of individuals who claim to have detailed knowledge of what God expects them to do in relation to others. The statement implies a wariness towards those who proclaim they understand and enforce a divine agenda upon others. It questions the authenticity and intentions of such people, cautioning against blind trust in their proclaimed divine authority.

By Susan B. Anthony

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