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10-13-2009 at 08:36:25 AM
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John Lennon Quote

If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.

John Lennon

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10-13-2009 at 11:49:26 PM
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If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.

John Lennon

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10-14-2009 at 12:25:45 AM
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agree

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10-14-2009 at 07:50:44 PM

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With all of the political correctness nowadays
to demand anything is to disturb the peace!
The tools seem to have been taken away
just apathy remains.....Write on hmmm

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10-14-2009 at 08:48:11 PM
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But our voice can not be taken away -- this would certainly be a lost war - of the most dire kind--

Poets have always been a voice for reason and justice and change -

He have voices ---

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10-19-2009 at 01:24:22 AM

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HE...WE.....ALL HAVE VOICES
People are to INTO THEMSELVES TO CARE NOW!!!
MAYBE IF.................If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, infinite.
William Blake
THEN WE COULD HAVE PEACE!!!
something to think on....
TO HOPE ON.......
IDK.........
WAR CAN bring peace but only for a WHILE......
and MEN WANT WAR!!!
-Dark

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10-19-2009 at 08:10:41 AM
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I read a poem right here on OP from a Marine who had recently returned -
we was disallusioned because while he was there he realized that even if good came of his
valient efforts that there would be another war and then another -an endless cycle -

..so regretfully I now too believe that me want war --amd if had no enemy we would create them---and do

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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.

Franz Kafka (1883-1924) Czech writer.
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