Quote by Samuel Bowles

The cause of freedom is the cause of God.

The cause of freedom is the cause of God.

Summary

This quote suggests that the pursuit of freedom is aligned with the will or purpose of a higher power. It implies that God supports and champions the idea of freedom for individuals and societies. By emphasizing the cause of freedom as divinely endorsed, this quote encourages people to value and fight for the rights and liberties of themselves and others. It promotes the belief that freedom is not just a human desire, but a morally significant objective linked to a higher spiritual reality.

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Freedom

By Samuel Bowles

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