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Peaceful Resistance

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Part One

Introduction

“It should not be like that.”

These words have been uttered by billions since the dawn of time, and they will be uttered by many billions more in the future. There will never be a time or a place where these words will not be expressed; they are as eternal as the heartbeat, the tear, or the kiss of love. If one is forced to choose a single sentence, one that may not be longer than six words, then many would choose that mighty sentence as the defining truth of mankind. That sentence is more than a truth; it is reality itself.

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