Quote by Ludwig von Mises

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which can see nothing in war but destruction and annihilation.

Only one thing can conquer war - that attitude of mind which

Summary

This quote suggests that the only way to truly overcome war is through a mentality that recognizes war as nothing but an instrument of destruction and complete annihilation. By rejecting any glorification or justification for war, the quote implies that an attitude that perceives war as inherently harmful and humanistically empty is necessary for achieving lasting peace. This perspective encourages a collective shift in consciousness towards the futility and devastation caused by warfare, hinting that it is only through this broadened mindset that alternatives to war can be pursued.

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Attitude

By Ludwig von Mises

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