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“I just want you to know that, when we talk about war, we're really talking about peace.”

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Author:George W. Bush

“Brick walls are there for a reason. They give us a chance to show how badly we want”

“We must become the change we want to see.”

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Author:Mahatma Gandhi

“If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a human being - we can do it.”

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Book:Tomorrow Is Now: It Is Today That We Must Create the World of the Future

Source: Tomorrow Is Now: It Is Today That We Must Create the World of the Future

“We used to have a War Office, but now we have a Ministry of Defence, nuclear bombs are now described as deterrents, innocent civilians killed in war are now described as collateral damage and military incompetence leading to US bombers killing British soldiers is cosily described as friendly fire. Those who are in favour of peace are described as mavericks and troublemakers, whereas the real militants are those who want the war.”

“Peace we want because there is another war to fight against poverty, disease and ignorance.”

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Book:The Spirit of India: volumes presented to Shrimati Indira Gandhi by the Indira Gandhi Abhinandan Samiti

Source: The Spirit of India: volumes presented to Shrimati Indira Gandhi by the Indira Gandhi Abhinandan Samiti

“The United States of America is still run by its citizens. The government works for us. Rank imperialism and warmongering are not American traditions or values. We do not need to dominate the world. We want and need to work with other nations. We want to find solutions other than killing people. Not in our name, not with our money, not with our children's blood.”

“You've got to rattle your cage door. You've got to let them know that you're in there, and that you want out. Make noise. Cause trouble. You may not win right away, but you'll sure have a lot more fun.”

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Author:Florynce Kennedy

“I went into the Army believing that if you want peace you must prepare for war. I now believe that if you prepare thoroughly for war you will get it.”

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Author:John Frederick Maurice

“We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.”

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Author:A. J. Muste

“If you want peace, work for justice.”

Source: Christian Values and Virtues

“In History, stagnant waters, whether they be the stagnant waters of custom or those of despotism, harbour no life; life is dependent on the ripples created by a few eccentric individuals. In homage to that life & vitality, the community has to brave certain perils and must countenance a measure of heresy. One must live dangerously if one wants to live at all.”

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Author:Herbert Read

“More than just an end to war, we want an end to the beginnings of all wars.”

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Author:Franklin D. Roosevelt

“Because we want the peace with half a heart and half a life and will, the war, of course, continues, because the waging of war, by its nature, is total - but the waging of peace, by our own cowardice, is partial.”

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Book:No Bars to Manhood: A powerful, personal statement on radical confrontation with contemporary society

Source: No Bars to Manhood: A powerful, personal statement on radical confrontation with contemporary society

“Purusing peace means rising above one's own wants, needs, and emotions.”

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Author:Benazir Bhutto