We cannot give up hope for the future of humanity because it is our destiny to shape that future for good or ill.
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- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Essential Elements of a Universal and Enduring Peace, Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1934; Complete sentence from opening of official Nobel lecture text. Opening paragraphs read in indexed source; direct fetch unavailable. Hope tied to responsibility for peace, not confidence that war cannot occur.
- Essential Elements of a Universal and Enduring Peace, Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1934
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