"The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals."
-Edward Abbey
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"Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing.“
-Edward Abbey
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"Power is always dangerous. Power attracts the worst and corrupts the best."
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"Even if a unity of faith is not possible, a unity of love is."
-Hans Urs von Balthasar
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-E. M. Forster
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