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If peace is what every government says it seeks, and peace is the yearning of every heart, why aren't we studying it and teaching it in schools?

If peace is what every government says it seeks, and peace is the yearning of every heart, why aren’t we studying it and teaching it in schools?
– Colman McCarthy

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