Quote by Norman Cousins

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice.

War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can in

Summary

This quote emphasizes the idea that war is not a natural phenomenon, but rather a result of human thinking and decision-making. It suggests that just as humans have created the concept of war, they also have the capacity to envision and create a peaceful world, characterized by fairness and justice. It emphasizes the potential for humans to channel their intellect and creativity towards creating a more harmonious and peaceful society, emphasizing the power of the human mind to shape the world in a positive direction.

By Norman Cousins

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