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Famous quotes containing the words years, war and/or peace:

    Inside, the others sat at their carpentry, varnishing, sorting, gluing, had still two years, five years to do. He was standing at the carstop.
    The punishment begins.
    Alfred Döblin (1878–1957)

    The war against Vietnam is only the ghastliest manifestation of what I’d call imperial provincialism, which afflicts America’s whole culture—aware only of its own history, insensible to everything which isn’t part of the local atmosphere.
    Stephen Vizinczey (b. 1933)

    I am available to make love with Saddam Hussein to achieve peace in the Middle East.
    Ilona Staller (b. 1951)