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We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life.
A. J. Muste
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"We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life."
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We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an accident. It is the logical outcome of a certain way of life. If we want to attack war, we have to attack that way of life. — A. J. Muste

About A. J. Muste

A. J. Muste was a Activist from United States (1885–1967).

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Who said "We cannot have peace if we are only concerned with peace. War is not an acciden…"?
This quote is attributed to A. J. Muste, a Activist from United States.
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A. J. Muste lived from 1885 – 1967.
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