Quote by George C. Marshall

The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it.

Summary

This quote suggests that the most effective way to achieve victory in a war is by proactively avoiding it altogether. It emphasizes the importance of prevention, rather than engaging in armed conflict. By focusing on diplomacy, negotiation, and fostering peaceful relations, humans can effectively evade the destructive consequences of war. This quote promotes the idea that war should not be the preferred means of resolving disputes, and highlights the value of peaceful efforts in maintaining harmony and preventing conflicts from arising in the first place.

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War

By George C. Marshall

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