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“Yet much remains To conquer still; peace hath her victories No less renowned then war, new foes arise Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains: Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves whose gospel is their maw.” quote by John Milton
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“Yet much remains To conquer still; peace hath her victories No less renowned then war, new foes arise Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains: Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves whose gospel is their maw.”

John Milton

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Peace can achieve victories as notable as war, but new threats seek to imprison freedom of thought.

In simple terms: Peace wins too; beware forces that imprison free thought.

Key Takeaway

Guard your conscience against oppressive ideologies.

Themes

freedom spirituality conflict morality

Mood

thoughtful serious

Type

philosophical political

When to use this quote

  • political activism
  • personal reflection
  • education
  • community building

Key Concepts

theology political power psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize subtle threats to free thought?
  • What actions protect intellectual liberty?
A Different Perspective

Even peace can be undermined by subtle coercion and manipulation.

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