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    Rob Helb served as an Army Air Corps gunner and lost an arm over the oil fields of Turkey. After crashing, he asked a crew member to retrieve his bloodied and severed arm so he could remove from its wrist the gold watch his father had given him.

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Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal.

by Martin Luther King, Jr. Found in: Peace Quotes,
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A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

A peace that comes from fear and not from the heart is the opposite of peace.

by Gersonides Found in: Peace Quotes,
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There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one read more

There is a price which is too great to pay for peace, and that price can be put in one word. One cannot pay the price of self-respect.

by Woodrow T. Wilson Found in: Peace Quotes,
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And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this
house.
[Vulgate Lat., Pax huic domui.]

And into whatsoever house ye enter, first say, Peace be to this
house.
[Vulgate Lat., Pax huic domui.]

by Bible Found in: Peace Quotes,
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I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.

I don't know whether war is an interlude during peace, or peace an interlude during war.

by Georges Clemenceau Found in: Peace Quotes,
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It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he read more

It is understanding that gives us an ability to have peace. When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint, and he understands ours, then we can sit down and work our differences.

by Harry S. Truman Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Peace Quotes,
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I would not want to be the one to tell parents of the last
man to die in a war read more

I would not want to be the one to tell parents of the last
man to die in a war termed a mistake that he was dead.

by Unknown Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

Peace and justice are two sides of the same coin.

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