It is the most violent people who go for love and peace.

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It is the most violent people who go for love and peace.

John Lennon

1980

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Lennon, John. "Playboy Interview with John Lennon and Yoko Ono." Interviewed by David Sheff. Playboy, Jan. 1981.

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It is the most violent people who go for love and peace. — John Lennon

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