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A nation can endure with unbelief, but it cannot endure with injustice.
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The quote draws a sharp contrast between unbelief and injustice. It suggests that a nation may continue to exist even when people do not share religious belief, but sustained unfairness threatens the nation’s ability to endure. The central point is that injustice is presented as more damaging to a nation’s survival than a lack of belief.
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