Quote by Orson Scott Card

Wouldn't it have been better to change humanity so it no longer desired to destroy itself?

Wouldn't it have been better to change humanity so it no lon

Summary

This quote expresses the perspective that it would have been more beneficial to alter the nature of humanity itself, rather than attempting to prevent self-destruction through external means. It suggests that addressing the root causes of destructive tendencies within human beings, such as changing their desires or motivations, could have been a more effective approach in ensuring long-term peace and harmony. This viewpoint questions the viability of external interventions and emphasizes the importance of addressing internal factors to achieve sustainable change.

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By Orson Scott Card

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