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Absence Quote by Petra Kelly

“Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential.” quote by Petra Kelly — Download Open image

“Peace is not just the absence of mass destruction, but a positive internal and external condition in which people are free so that they can grow to their full potential.”

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Absence Conditions Destruction Full potential Grows Internal peace Internals Mass Mass destruction Peace Peace and justice Peace justice People Positivity Social injustice

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