Quote by Harry S. Truman

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work out our differences.

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of understanding in fostering peace and resolving conflicts. By seeking to comprehend and acknowledge the perspectives of others, as well as allowing them to understand our own, we create opportunities to bridge our differences. It emphasizes the power of empathy and effective communication in finding common ground and working towards resolution. Ultimately, this quote suggests that a fundamental understanding of one another is crucial for peace to be achieved.

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