Dag HammarskjoldDag Hammarskjold, (1905-1961) Swedish diplomat, the second United Nations Secretary-General, and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient

Dag Hammarskjold Quote

“It is more noble to give yourself completely to one individual than to labor diligently for the salvation of the masses.”

Dag HammarskjoldDag Hammarskjold
~ Dag Hammarskjold
(1905-1961) Swedish diplomat, the second United Nations Secretary-General, and a Nobel Peace Prize recipient
as quoted in Living in Grace : The Shift to Spiritual Perception (2002) by Beca Lewis, p. 158

Labor , Salvation , Collectivism , Independence , Individualism

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Mike, Norwalk
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Mike, Norwalk    12/21/21

The statement is ANTI-natural law and contrary to most religions. By religious examples: socialists genuflect before differing forms of collectivism; Christians believe that those who give them selves to the Christ nobly, naturally and diligently labor for the salvation of individual others. — The Savior would leave the 99 for the 1.

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