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If you could put a message on a giant billboard, what would it say and why?

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Read by field Everyone Science and medicine 4 Politics and public life 12 Business and finance 3 Sport 4
Read by age Any age Before thirty 3 In their thirties 3 In their forties 2 In their fifties 3 In their sixties 8 Seventy and beyond 4
Malala Yousafzai Education campaigner; co-founder of the Malala Fund; United Nations Messenger of Peace
Why is it that countries which we call strong are so powerful in creating wars but are so weak in bringing peace? Why is it that giving guns is so easy but giving books is so hard? Why is it, why is it that making tanks is so easy, but building schools is so hard?
Recorded Oslo City Hall, The Nobel Foundation, 10 December 2014 source ↗

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