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always there. Therefore it is essential to procure the goodwill of all concerned for one's own good and bliss. This "Law of nature” holds as good for persons as well as for societies, nations and countries.
The whole world is one single entity. No one is alone or exclusive. Every one affects every other. No lasting good can be effected or achieved in terms of separate nations and separate countries or separate groups etc. A country, however advance it may think itself to be, cannot rise above pettiness, cannot get real peace and true happiness, if the whole world remains backward, or greater part of it is not happy. A country or any nation is a part of the world. If the world rises, only then the country, will also rise really. Otherwise what one thinks to be an advancement and prosperity, they are only false, not permanent and a misleading notion or belief. Finally such things create great demoralisation. America, Russia and other such nations, which are considered to be prosperous, can never get peace-real peace, and prosperity which brings real happiness; if the rest of the world remains at the same level of want and
