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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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One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?

One can always win a war, but how does one conquer peace?

by Michael Holmboe Meyer Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.

Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.

by Kin Hubbard Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.

Peace hath her victories, no less renowned than War.

by John Milton Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. read more

Peace is a daily, a weekly, a monthly process, gradually changing opinions, slowly eroding old barriers, quietly building new structures. And however undramatic the pursuit of peace, the pursuit must go on.

by John Fitzgerald Kennedy Found in: Peace Quotes,
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It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward read more

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labours of peace.

by Andre Gide Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Don't tell me peace has broken out.

Don't tell me peace has broken out.

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Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.

Observe good faith and justice toward all nations. Cultivate peace and harmony with all.

by George Washington Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.

Peace, in international affairs, is a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.

by Ambrose Bierce Found in: Peace Quotes,
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It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for read more

It is not enough to say we must not wage war. It is necessary to love peace and sacrifice for it.

by Martin Luther King, Jr. Found in: Peace Quotes,
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