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A compilation of The Mother's words - reminding India of her special place & mission & showing how she can overcome her perilous situation & fulfil her destiny.

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A compilation of The Mother's words - reminding India of her special place & mission & showing how she can overcome her perilous situation & fulfil her destiny.

Compilations from books by Sri Aurobindo & The Mother India - the Mother Editor:   Sujata Nahar
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Part Three (1958 - 73)




April 15, 1967

(Regarding a statement made a few days earlier by U Thant, secretary-general of the United Nations.)

There's a Burmese (you may have heard of this) who has just received a "peace prize." He has written an article in which he says what everybody knows, but also what everybody forgets : that if all the money wasted on preparing means of destruction were used for the progress of human wellbeing, it could work wonders. And he adds (I can't quote him exactly): for that to be done, men—nations and men—should stop distrusting and fearing each other, and should live in the sense of unity. And he says, if, for that, HUMAN NATURE HAS TO CHANGE, it's high time it changed and we must all work for that to happen.

I am extremely happy to hear this. Here is a man who has caught the true thing.60










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