Quote by Peter Singer

Knowledge is generally considered a good thing so, presumably, knowing more about how the U.S. thinks and operates around the world is also good.

Knowledge is generally considered a good thing so, presumabl

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This quote emphasizes the value and importance of knowledge, particularly in understanding the United States' perspectives and actions on a global scale. It suggests that expanding our knowledge about how the U.S. thinks and operates in international affairs is beneficial and favorable. By gaining this deeper understanding, we can make more informed decisions, foster better diplomatic relations, and engage in constructive dialogues that contribute to global cooperation and harmony.

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