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“Building up arms is not a substitute for diplomacy.”

Quote by Samuel Pisar

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Samuel Pisar, born on March 18, 1929 in Poland, was an outstanding lawyer. He had a profound expertise in international law and human rights, and provided legal counsel to many notable individuals. Pisar experienced the horrors of Nazi concentration camps during World War II, which profoundly influenced his legal practice and commitment to human rights. more

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