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John Boyd Orr

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

John Boyd Orr

Peace

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John Boyd Orr is saying that human society is moving away from a time when countries fought each other like empires. Instead, we are entering a period where nations will come together to create global harmony and cooperation.

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