Quote by John Bolton

The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I think it cheapens the prize itself.

The Nobel Peace Prize has become hopelessly politicized. I t

Summary

This quote suggests that the Nobel Peace Prize, a prestigious international recognition for promoting peace, has been overly influenced by political considerations. The speaker criticizes the way politics may have detracted from the true value and meaning of the prize. This argument implies that the politicization of the Nobel Peace Prize diminishes its significance and undermines its credibility.

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By John Bolton

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