Quote by U. Thant

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and compassion would have built the defenses of peace.

Wars begin in the minds of men, and in those minds, love and

Summary

This quote suggests that the root cause of wars lies in the thoughts and beliefs of individuals. It implies that if people were driven by love and compassion instead of hatred or animosity, then they would actively work towards building peaceful solutions and preventing conflicts. The quote emphasizes the power of one's mindset and emotions in establishing the foundations of peace, suggesting that a shift in collective consciousness towards love and compassion can foster a more peaceful world.

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