Wars throughout history have been waged for conquest and plunder. In the aftermath of war, the victors would write history to glorify their deeds and justify the wars. But war is never justified.

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"Men who are in earnest are not afraid of consequences."

- Marcus Garvey

Courage

"If you have no confidence in self, you are twice defeated in the race of life."

- Marcus Garvey

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""With confidence, you have won before you have started.""

- Marcus Garvey

Self-confidence

"With confidence, you have won before you have started."

- Marcus Garvey

Belief in Self

"The black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness."

- Marcus Garvey

Belief in Self

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"It is at the moment of death that humanity has value."

- Archer

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"Religion, ideology, resources, land, spite, love or just because… No matter how pathetic the reason, it’s enough to start a war. War will never cease to exist… reasons can be thought up after the fact… Human nature pursues strife."

- Paine

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"Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we’re here for something else besides ourselves."

- Eric Sevareid

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"Maybe Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. Maybe Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more!"

- Theodor Seuss Geisel

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"Christmas is built upon a beautiful and intentional paradox; that the birth of the homeless should be celebrated in every home."

- G.K. Chesterton

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