Quote by Michael Morpurgo
Everyone is interested in war, in that people dont want it to happ

Everyone is interested in war, in that people dont want it to happen. Im much more interested in peace than in war but its important to understand why we fight. – Michael Morpurgo

Other quotes by Michael Morpurgo

One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail. – Michael Morpurgo

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Education
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Dont worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life. – Michael Morpurgo

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famous
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Bullets cannot be recalled. They cannot be uninvented. But they can be taken out of the gun. – Martin Amis

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The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country. – Zinedine Zidane

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Men and women who know the brutal reality of war, who know that war strips people of their very humanity, must unite in a new global partnership for peace. – Daisaku Ikeda

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Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable. – John F. Kennedy

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