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We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another
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"We have enough religion to make us hate, but not enough to make us love one another"

- Jonathan Swift

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This quote by Jonathan Swift speaks to the power of religion and its ability to affect people's behavior. He suggests that faith can be utilized to create hatred and division in between people, but it is not strong enough to bring individuals together in love and understanding. This is a powerful statement that speaks to the requirement for individuals to look beyond spiritual distinctions and find commonalities. It is a reminder that religion ought to be utilized to bring individuals together, not to develop department and bitterness. It is a call to action for people to look beyond their differences and find methods to come together in love and understanding. Swift's quote is a reminder that religion should be used to bring people together, not to produce division and bitterness.

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Jonathan Swift This quote is written / told by Jonathan Swift between November 30, 1667 and October 19, 1745. He was a famous Writer from Ireland. The author also have 61 other quotes.

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