In his recent article, “Peaceniks are anything but practical,” John Merrill says that he is amazed at the unrealistic approach of anti-war demonstrators and asks: “Don’t they know history? Don’t they know that talking and demonstrating won’t bring about peace? Where have they been all of their lives?”
Peace movement needs agitators to be effective
Thursday, November 8, 2007 | 10:00 a.m. CST;
updated 10:30 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, July 16, 2008
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