Man's greatest advances these last few generations have bee… - Norman Angell

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Man's greatest advances these last few generations have been made by the application of human intelligence to the management of matter. Now we are confronted by a more difficult problem, the application of intelligence to the management of human relations. Unless we can advance in that field also, the very instruments that man's intelligence has created may be the instruments of his destruction.

Norman Angell

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About Norman Angell

Sir Norman Angell, born Ralph Norman Angell Lane, (26 December 1872 – 7 October 1967) was a British economist, lecturer, writer, Member of Parliament for the Labour Party, and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1933.

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Alternative Names: Ralph Norman Angell • Sir Ralph Norman Angell Lane • Sir Ralph Norman Angell

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