Tom Kettle quotes
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“If I live, I mean to spend the rest of my life working for perpetual peace. I have seen war and faced artillery and know what an outrage it is against simple men.”
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“My only counsel to Ireland is that in order to become deeply Irish, she must become European.”
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“Ireland is a small but insuppressible island half an hour nearer the sunset than Great Britain.”
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“Culture is simply the hospitality of the intellect. Your mind is open to new ideas and larger views; when they enter, you know how to receive them, and to entertain, to be entertained, and take what they have to offer without allowing them to dominate you.”
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Source : "Our Generation Against Nuclear War". Book by Dimitrios I. Roussopoulos, 1983.
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