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Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes: We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.
         

We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.


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We must concentrate not merely on the negative expulsion of war but the postive affirmation of peace.
         



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