Best quotes by John Boyd Orr on World

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• ‟ As we have seen, the wireless and the airplane have made the world so small and nations so dependent on each other that the only alternative to war is the United States of the World.

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• ‟ In recent times, European nations, with the use of gunpowder and other technical improvements in warfare, controlled practically the whole world. One, the British Empire, brought under one government a quarter of the earth and its inhabitants.

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• ‟ However difficult it may be to bring it about, some form of world government, with agreed international law and means of enforcing the law, is inevitable.

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• ‟ We are now physically, politically, and economically one world and nations so interdependent that the absolute national sovereignty of nations is no longer possible.

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• ‟ Nearly every country in the world is now becoming industrialized as rapidly as it can.

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• ‟ Our civilization is now in the transition stage between the age of warring empires and a new age of world unity and peace.

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• ‟ After the First World War the economic problem was no longer one of production. It was the problem of finding markets to get the output of industry and agriculture dispersed and consumed.

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