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“By the way, although the subtitle of the book "Three Cups of Tea" is "fighting terror, one school at a time", that was not my choice, as fighting terror is not why I do this, I do it to promote peace, and give hope and opportunity to children deprived of education.” quote by Greg Mortenson
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“By the way, although the subtitle of the book "Three Cups of Tea" is "fighting terror, one school at a time", that was not my choice, as fighting terror is not why I do this, I do it to promote peace, and give hope and opportunity to children deprived of education.”

Greg Mortenson

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Education and hope are tools for peace, not combat against terror.

In simple terms: Education brings peace and opportunity.

Key Takeaway

Support education for children.

Themes

peace education hope

Mood

optimistic empathetic

Type

humanitarian inspirational

When to use this quote

  • building schools
  • policy advocacy
  • grant writing
  • community empowerment

Key Concepts

human development conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can education change a community’s future?
  • What obstacles hinder educational access?
A Different Perspective

Peace also requires political and economic solutions.

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