Quote by Muhammad Ali

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of poverty are fought to map change.

Wars of nations are fought to change maps. But wars of pover

Summary

This quote highlights the fundamental difference between wars fought by nations and those fought against poverty. Wars between nations are often driven by territorial ambitions and the desire to reshape maps, with a focus on power and control. In contrast, wars against poverty are fought with the aim of bringing about social and economic change, focusing on addressing inequality and improving the lives of those affected by poverty. The quote emphasizes that wars of poverty seek to map change, meaning they strive to reshape society and create a more equitable world.

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By Muhammad Ali

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