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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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Though peace be made, yet it's interest that keep peace.

Though peace be made, yet it's interest that keep peace.

by William Cowper Found in: Peace Quotes,
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Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. read more

Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people. -Jawaharlal Nehru.

by Jawaharlal Nehru 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 labors of peace.

by Andre Gide 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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The dead could not speak against the
war from Vietnam.
Who to speak for them if not Kerry?

The dead could not speak against the
war from Vietnam.
Who to speak for them if not Kerry?

by Joe Finan 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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For my brethren and companions' sake, I will now ask, Peace be
with thee.

For my brethren and companions' sake, I will now ask, Peace be
with thee.

by Bible Found in: Peace Quotes,
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In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. -Herodotus.

In peace, sons bury their fathers; in war, fathers bury their sons. -Herodotus.

by Herodotus Found in: Peace Quotes,
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