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There is only one way to peace, and it is to be found in the words, "Throw down your arms."

— George Lansbury Speech in Birmingham (1928)

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I would close every recruiting station, disband the Army and disarm the Air Force. I would abolish the whole dreadful equipment of war and say to the world: “Do your worst”.

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