Two contrary laws stand today opposed; one law of blood and death which, inventing daily new means of combat, obliges the nations to be ever prepared for battle; the other a law of peace, of labor, of salvation, which strives to deliver man from the scourges which assail him;
One looks only to violent conquest; the other for the relief of suffering humanity. The one would sacrifice hundreds of thousands of lives to the ambitions of a single individual. The other places a single human life above all victories.
The law of which we are the instruments essays even in the midst of carnage to heal the wounds caused by the law of war.
Dear Ones,
The above words are not mine but instead those of Louis Pasteur, at the opening of Pasteur Insitute.
Mame,
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