Against war Quote by Mairead Corrigan

“To stand up for peace and against war and for disarmament is very courageous here in America.”

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The experience of a lot of us women is that too much money is being spent on militarism and war.

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We need radical thinking, creative ideas, and imagination.

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Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

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In Northern Ireland, people said there would never be a solution. But once people begin to have the political will and force their governments…

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To enable consensus politics to develop we need to empower people where they live. This means devolving financial resources and political power down to…

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Those of us who believe in human rights and the truth - particularly the journalists and the media - should stand in defense of…

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We need now to build a culture of geniune nonviolence and real democracy.

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The experience of a lot of us women is that too much money is being spent on militarism and war. We need human security:…

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To me the Nobel Peace laureates should not be hosted by a State Department that is continuing with war, removing basic civil liberties and…

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We need human security: food, education, health care for our children.

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