Quote by Roy L. Smith

The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share.

The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to

Summary

This quote suggests that the primary obstacle with the world is not a lack of resources or capabilities but rather a lack of willingness to distribute and share those resources. It implies that if people were more generous and open-minded, it would be possible to address many of the world's problems related to inequality, poverty, and scarcity. The quote highlights the importance of fostering a spirit of compassion and cooperation in order to create a more equitable and sustainable world.

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By Roy L. Smith

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