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You must show the world that you abhor fighting.

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Desmond Tutu emphasizes the need to demonstrate to the world our strong aversion to conflict and violence. By advocating for peace and practicing nonviolence, we can make a powerful impact and encourage others to follow suit.
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Leader, South African
Desmond Tutu is a South African social rights activist and retired Anglican bishop.
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