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    It isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.

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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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True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice

True peace is not merely the absence of tension: it is the presence of justice

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Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

Peace has its victories no less than war, but it doesn't have as many monuments to unveil.

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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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Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

Peace is more precious than a piece of land.

by Anwar Sadat Found in: Peace Quotes,
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You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

You don't have to have fought in a war to love peace.

by Geraldine A. Ferraro Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace without justice is tyranny.

Peace without justice is tyranny.

by William Allen White Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.

Peace hath higher tests of manhood Than battle ever knew.

by John Greenleaf Whittier Found in: Peace Quotes,
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It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

It is an unfortunate fact that we can secure peace only by preparing for war.

by John F. Kennedy Found in: Peace Quotes,
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