Chinua Achebe — "It is praiseworthy to be a peacemaker, but it is not enough to be a peacemaker. …"
It is praiseworthy to be a peacemaker, but it is not enough to be a peacemaker. One must also be a justice-maker.
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A sentiment from his essays and interviews, exact quote hard to pinpoint.
Date: late 20th century
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