Quote by Rufus M. Jones

There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.

There is no great future for any people whose faith has burn

Summary

This quote suggests that the absence of faith is detrimental to the future of a nation or group of people. It implies that when faith, in any form, is lost or extinguished, it can lead to a lack of motivation, unity, and hope. Without faith, individuals may struggle to find purpose and strive towards a collective vision. It serves as a reminder of the importance of faith in sustaining and driving the progress and success of a society.

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By Rufus M. Jones

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