Aug 27, 2009
It is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions by many people in many countries. It is an attitude, a way of life, a way of solving problems and resolving conflicts.
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Excerpted from his 1987 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech.
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