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“If there ever could be a justifiable war in the name of and for humanity, a war against Germany, to prevent the wanton persecution of a whole race, would be completely justified. But I do not believe in any war. A discussion of the pros and cons of such a war is therefore outside my horizon or province.”
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- Source:
- Harijan (26 November 1938)
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.60
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 999156f2b89b8935db53acbd1207777c2b7bc372cfd9e0af90c3f7324fe996b9
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