It is the great sadness of our species that we have not found a way to eliminate the conflict and to eliminate violence as a device to resolve our conflicts throughout the entire history of the human race.

Summary

This quote highlights the enduring and disheartening reality of human history, stating that despite our capabilities and continued progress, humanity has not yet discovered a means to completely eradicate conflict and violence as methods for resolving disputes. It acknowledges a collective sorrow that resonates with the fact that throughout our existence, alternative and peaceful means of resolving conflicts have eluded us, underscoring the continued need for progress in creating a world without the need for violence.

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