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We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children
We need to decide that we will not go to war, whatever reason is conjured up by the politicians or the media, because war in our time is always indiscriminate, a war against innocents, a war against children
Approximate author period: c. 1966 AD · modern
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- Howard Zinn
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- Approximate author period: c. 1966 AD · modern
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