"Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts."

Kjell Magne Bondevik, Norwegian Statesman

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"Knowledge of other people's beliefs and ways of thinking must be used to build bridges, not to create conflicts."

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