Quotation by

Bernard Baruch

Let us not deceive ourselves we must elect world peace or world destruction.

Peace

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Bernard Baruch is warning that humanity faces a clear choice between achieving global peace or facing total ruin. He emphasizes that there is no middle ground or alternative outcome beyond these two extremes.

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