You can bomb the world to pieces, but you can't bomb it into peace. Power to the peaceful.

Michael Franti
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(Originally attributed to Mohandas Gandhi) There are two ways to get peace; the first is to submit; the second is to use force. We can all choose peace or war, but not both.

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