Quote by Howard Zinn

War itself is the enemy of the human race.

War itself is the enemy of the human race.

Summary

This quote suggests that war is a destructive and detrimental force that harms and obstructs the progress and well-being of humanity. It implies that rather than accomplishing productive goals or resolving conflicts, war only exacerbates divisions, suffering, and loss. As an enemy, war represents a threat to the unity and survival of the human race, highlighting the need for alternatives that promote peace and collaboration.

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