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I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig.
E. P. Thompson
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I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the termination is coming and then say that you are going back to your own garden to dig. — E. P. Thompson

About E. P. Thompson

E. P. Thompson was a Historian from United Kingdom (1924–1993).

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Who said "I have become a prisoner of the peace movement. But you can't say that the term…"?
This quote is attributed to E. P. Thompson, a Historian from United Kingdom.
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E. P. Thompson lived from 1924 – 1993.
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