There is war overseas. You see the pictures of it, you read the descriptions of the horror that is going on. Each one of us, doesn’t matter whether American or Russian, Chinese or Indian, each one of us is responsible for that war. The responsibility for man’s cruelty to man is not a description, it is an actuality. Do you and I feel the tremendous responsibility of this? If one does – the responsibility, feeling the intensity of man’s brutality to man, not with a description – if you actually feel the responsibility, that feeling of responsibility for this horror of war brings about a totally different action. It is not just saying, ‘I don’t like this war, but I have my favourite war.’ From Talk to Young People 2, Brandeis University, 21 October 1968 Read more |
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