Quote by Theodore C. Sorensen

We will be safer from terrorist attack only when we have earned the respect of all other nations instead of their fear, respect for our values and not merely our weapons.

We will be safer from terrorist attack only when we have ear

Summary

This quote suggests that true safety from terrorist attacks can be achieved when nations earn the respect and admiration of others through their values and principles, rather than solely relying on military might. It implies that building positive relationships based on respect and understanding can help prevent acts of terrorism, as countries will be less inclined to attack those they respect. It emphasizes the importance of promoting values that inspire cooperation and unity among nations, rather than instilling fear through weaponization.

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Fear

By Theodore C. Sorensen

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