Famous Quotes | ... so far from entrenching...

... so far from entrenching human conduct within the gentle barriers of peace and love, religion has ever been, and now is, the deepest source of contentions, wars, persecutions for conscience sake, angry words, angry feelings, backbitings, slanders, suspicions, false judgments, evil interpretations, unwise, unjust, injurious, inconsistent actions. - Frances Wright
Attribution: Frances Wright (1795–1852), Scottish author and speaker; relocated to America. Course of Popular Lectures, lecture 5 (1829).

Categories: Author And Speaker, Religion, Relocated To America

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