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Erich Fromm — Part 4
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First of a Series of Statements Faz Americons in A Nuclear Age : :
deep uneasiness exists inside Americans as we look.
out on the world.
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that exists inside Americans has to do
with the fact that we are not living up to our moral ca-
pacity in the world,
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AS AT CONCERNS NUCLEAR TESTING, AIMERICA TAM SAY: PoE
That because of the grave unanswered questions with off
retpoet”to.nucléar test explosians errs sally “ae x Sed ol
the contamination of air and water gnd food, and the injury -.
to man himself—we are calling upon all nations to suspend
quch explosions at ones} 4 am
That while the abolitinn of testing ,will not by itsdf 6 °*
solve the problem of peace oF the problem af armaments, 4°
it enables the world to eliminate isamediately at least one
real and specific danger. Also, that the abolition of testing © -
ives us 4 place to begin on the larger question of armaments
control, for the problems in tonitoring such tests are.rela~
tively uncomplicated. ; .
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AS 17 CONCERNS OUR CONNECTIONS TO THE REST DF MANKIXD, I
AMERICA CAH SAY:
That none of the differences separating the govern-
ments of the world are as important as the membership of
all peoples in the human family; ; :
Thar the big challenge of the age is to develop the
concept of a higher loyalty—loyalty by man to the human
community; an
That the greatest era of human histor¥ on carth is
within ceach of all mankind, that there is no area that cannot
be made fertile or habitable, no disease chat cannot be fought, =,
no scarcity hat cannot be conquered; : .
“Thar all chat is requiced for this is to ce-direct our
energies, ce-discover our moral strength, re-define our pur~
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