The world needs many more humanitarians than it needs warriors, but there can be none of the former without enough of the latter.

Eric Greitens
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Without a certain amount of warrior, the world would not be what it is today. The world needs a lot of humanitarians to help people in need. Humanitarians are people who work tirelessly to make the world a better place. They are not fighters or soldiers, but they do inspire many warriors to fight for what’s right in the world.

Source: The Heart And The Fist: The Education Of A Humanitarian, The Making Of A Navy Seal

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