Quote by Martin Luther King, Jr.

The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars are poor chisels for carving out peaceful tomorrows.

The past is prophetic in that it asserts loudly that wars ar

Summary

This quote suggests that history serves as a warning, reminding us that using wars and conflicts as means to secure peaceful futures is ineffective. It implies that the use of violence and force only breeds more violence, rather than fostering lasting peace. The past highlights how war fails to lay the foundation for a harmonious and tranquil tomorrow, implying that alternative approaches are necessary to achieve long-term peace and stability.

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By Martin Luther King, Jr.

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