If there is a conflict between the easy drift of prosperity and the ordeal of peace, the ordeal of peace comes first. (Norman Cousins)

If there is a conflict between the easy drift of prosperity and the ordeal of peace, the ordeal of peace comes first.

Norman Cousins

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