Hope springs eternal, but when dashed it's deadly

By Inter Press Service

Nov 05, 2024 12:01 am

BY JAMES E. JENNINGS

ATLANTA, Georgia — The most solemn and terrifying words ever uttered are those inscribed over the gateway to Hell in Dante's 'Inferno': 'Abandon all hope, ye who enter here!' Hope is essential for human survival, both as individuals and as nations.

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