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For it isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
For it isn't enough to talk about peace. One must believe in it. And it isn't enough to believe in it. One must work at it.
Approximate author period: c. 1923 AD · modern
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- Eleanor Roosevelt
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- Approximate author period: c. 1923 AD · modern
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