"the Making Of Peace Is

There Has Been A Strong Tradition In This Country That It Is Not The Function Of The Military To Educate The Public On Political Issues.

The American Public Has Become So Conditioned By Crises, By Warnings, By Words, That There Are Few, Other Than The Young, Who Protest Against What Is Happening.

The Soviet Union Has Indeed Been Our Greatest Menace - Not So Much Because Of What It Has Done, But Because Of The Excuses It Has Provided Us For Our Own Failures.

The Essence Of Intercultural Education Is The Acquisition Of Empathy-the Ability To See The World As Others See It, And To Allow For The Possibility That Others May See Something We Have Failed To See, Or May See It More Accurately. The Simple Purpose Of The Exchange Program...is To Erode The Culturally Rooted Mistrust That Sets Nations Against One Another. The Exchange Program Is Not A Panacea But An Avenue Of Hope.

International Educational Exchange Is The Most Significant Current Project Designed To Continue The Process Of Humanizing Mankind To The Point, We Would Hope, That Men Can Learn To Live In Peace-eventually Even To Cooperate In Constructive Activities Rather Than Compete In A Mindless Contest Of Mutual Destruction....we Must Try To Expand The Boundaries Of Human Wisdom, Empathy And Perception, And There Is No Way Of Doing That Except Through Education.