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I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask,

I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, “Mother, what was war?” – Eve Merriam

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What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, and to devastate the fair face of this beautiful world. – Robert E. Lee, letter to his wife, 1864

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You can kiss your family and friends good-bye and put miles between you, but at the same time you carry them with you in your heart, your mind, your stomach, because you do not just live in a world but a world lives in you. – Frederick Buechner

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In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged. – Hans Nouwens

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