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“All who affirm the use of violence admit it is only a means to achieve justice and peace. But peace and justice are nonviolence...the final end of history. Those who abandon nonviolence have no sense of history. Rathy they are bypassing history, freezing history, betraying history.”

Quote by Andre Trocme

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Andre Trocme was an individual active in the 20th century, with an unknown profession. He was born on April 7, 1901, and passed away on June 5, 1971. more

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