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Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep! He hath awaken from the dream of life!
Peace, peace! he is not dead, he doth not sleep! He hath awaken from the dream of life!
The fiercest agonies have shortest reign;
And after dreams of horror, comes again
The welcome morning with read more
The fiercest agonies have shortest reign;
And after dreams of horror, comes again
The welcome morning with its rays of peace.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.
Peace be with you.
[Vulgate Lat., Pax vobiscum.]
Peace be with you.
[Vulgate Lat., Pax vobiscum.]
Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.
Yes, we love peace, but we are not willing to take wounds for it, as we are for war.
I was an infantry officer in the Army from 1969 to 1971. Men in my platoon who had served time read more
I was an infantry officer in the Army from 1969 to 1971. Men in my platoon who had served time in Vietnam told me many stories—but none more chilling than the one from two helicopter pilots. They told me how they would shoot the friendlies on their way back from reconnaissance missions just so they could empty their ammunition before returning to base. The friendlies were South Vietnamese women and children, helpless victims in a war they did not understand. But to the American pilots, they were simply dots on the ground.
Whitehead is a political conservative.
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.
I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
I do not want the peace which passeth understanding, I want the understanding which bringeth peace.
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but
World War IV will be fought with read more
I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but
World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
