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> [Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/nations-are-not-thugs-they-are-bodies-of-intelligent-people/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

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## More by Rufus Jones

> [When the war ends, it will be found that there was an equal amount of 'thuggery' practiced on both sides, that terrible things were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/when-the-war-ends-it-will-be-found-that-there-was-an-equal-amount-of/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [There is no way to find yourself until you discover how utterly to lose yourself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/there-is-no-way-to-find-yourself-until-you-discover-how-utterly-to/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/nations-are-not-thugs-they-are-bodies-of-intelligent-people/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [In any case, fighting will not settle whether the claims were just or unjust. It will only settle which nation can mobilize and handle…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/in-any-case-fighting-will-not-settle-whether-the-claims-were-just-or/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/there-is-no-great-future-for-any-people-whose-faith-has-burned-out/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [Whether in times of war or times of peace the Quaker is under peculiar obligation to assist and to forward movements and forces which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/whether-in-times-of-war-or-times-of-peace-the-quaker-is-under/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [If you have not clung to a broken piece of your old ship in the dark night of the soul, your faith may not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/if-you-have-not-clung-to-a-broken-piece-of-your-old-ship-in-the-dark/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [When the war ends, it will be found that there was an equal amount of huggery practiced on both sides, that terrible things were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/when-the-war-ends-it-will-be-found-that-there-was-an-equal-amount-of-2/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [Friends come back from their worship with a new sense of ordination, but not the ordination of human hands. Something has happened in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/friends-come-back-from-their-worship-with-a-new-sense-of-ordination/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

> [I pin my hopes to quiet processes and small circles in which vital and transforming events take place.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rufus-jones/i-pin-my-hopes-to-quiet-processes-and-small-circles-in-which-vital/)

[Rufus Jones](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rufus-jones/)

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