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There are many people who have accomplished great peacemaking through various means. Choose someone you would consider a great peacemaker and evaluate the specific qualities they exhibit or exhibited that led to such spectacular peacemaking success.

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There are many people that we have learned about over the years and through history that have been considered peacemakers. Some fought for peace, some wrote novels, and others fought for what they believed in.

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In my opinion, Henry David Thoreau was a contemporary peacemaker. Through his writings he voiced his opinions against violence. He protested the war against Mexico by refusing to pay his taxes. He ...

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