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    I take it that what all men are really after is some form of, perhaps only some formula of, peace.

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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.

by John Whitehead Found in: Peace Quotes,
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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!

by Percy Bysshe Shelley 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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The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

by Richard M. Nixon Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace has no borders.

Peace has no borders.

by Yitzhak Rabin Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace read more

Since wars begin in the minds of men, it is in the minds of men that the defenses of peace must be constructed.

by Unesco Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. read more

Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.

by The Bible 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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10 million people marched against the war on 5 continents
in the most united opposition to war ever seen in read more

10 million people marched against the war on 5 continents
in the most united opposition to war ever seen in history.
Not in a single European country was opposition to the war less than 89%.

by Arundhati Roy Found in: Peace Quotes,
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