William Penn Quote on Judgment and Condemning Entire Peoples

William Penn was the founder of the Pennsylvania colony and a writer.

William Penn warns against rash judgment of individuals and emphasizes the greater sin in condemning entire peoples.

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William Penn founded the Pennsylvania colony in what is now the United States. He is known for his 1693 essay "Towards the Present and Future Peace of Europe," which addressed issues of peace and politics. Penn was an important advocate for tolerance and peace.

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