Who said "Trade builds bridges where weapons build only walls."?

This quote is attributed to Hernando de Soto.

Trade builds bridges where weapons build only walls. - Hernando de Soto

"Trade builds bridges where weapons build only walls."

Hernando de Soto Peace

Economist Researcher Peruvian Born 1941 (age 85)

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