Quote by John W. Scoville

No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how popular, carry the seeds of their own destruction.

No cause is helpless if it is just. Errors, no matter how po

Summary

This quote highlights the belief that a just cause will never be hopeless, regardless of the challenges it may face. It suggests that although popular opinions or errors may temporarily prevail, they ultimately contain the foundations for their own downfall. By emphasizing the inherent vulnerability of misguided ideas, the quote asserts that truth and justice will inevitably prevail, with the implication that even if it takes time, falsehoods and unjust causes will self-destruct.

By John W. Scoville

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