Of the four major forces in the world - politics, military, religion and economics - that decide the quality of people's lives to a large extent, I see the economic force as the biggest possibility for bringing about some unification and sensible action. The other forces are merely dictated by belief.
Additional information/ Source: BHA. RA. THA- The Rhythm of a Nation, page 64
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