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As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political
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"As I have tried to show, science, in producing the airplane and the wireless, has created a new international political environment to which governments must adjust their foreign policies"

- John Boyd Orr

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Scotland Flag This quote is written / told by John Boyd Orr between September 23, 1880 and June 25, 1971. He/she was a famous Politician from Scotland. The author also have 25 other quotes.

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