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Robert M. Hutchins

A world community can exist only with world communication, which means something more than extensive short-wave facilities scattered about the globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common ideas, and common ideals.

Robert M. Hutchins

Communication

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Robert M. Hutchins is saying that simply having many ways to send messages around the world is not enough to create a true global community.

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