War drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers. (Helen and Scott Nearing)

War drags human beings from their tasks of building and improving, and pushes them en masse into the category of destroyers and killers.

Helen and Scott Nearing

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