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Alva Myrdal

"The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men."

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"The economic and political roots of the conflicts are too strong for us to pretend to create a lasting state of harmonious understanding between men."

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"Time, which alone makes the reputation of men, ends by making their defects respectable."

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"All men are born with a nose and ten fingers, but no one was born with a knowledge of God."

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"Many a thief is a better man than many a clergyman, and miles nearer to the gate of the kingdom."

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"It matters little where a man may be at this moment; the point is whether he is growing."

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"Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved."

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"Women prefer to talk in twos, while men prefer to talk in threes."

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"The inventions and the great discoveries have opened up whole continents to reciprocal communication and interchange, provided we are willing."
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"All mankind is now learning that these nuclear weapons can only serve to destroy, never become beneficial."
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"War is murder. And the military preparations now being made for a potential major confrontation are aimed at collective murder. In a nuclear age the victims would be numbered by the millions. This naked truth must be faced."
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"Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of destruction, dynamite, which would make war so senseless that it would become impossible. He was wrong."
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"The misconception that a victory can be worth its price, has in the nuclear age become a total illusion."
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