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Lets see if we cant get this war behind us now. Certainly, the man in the street, the common person there, wants to have
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"Let's see if we can't get this war behind us now. Certainly, the man in the street, the common person there, wants to have this war behind him. I think a lot of the soldiers are very war-weary too"

- Warren Christopher

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This quote by Warren Christopher suggests that the public and the soldiers involved in the war are both eager to put the war behind them. Christopher implies that individuals on the ground, the typical individual, are tired of the war and desire it to end. He also recommends that the soldiers are war-weary, indicating they are exhausted from the physical and emotional toll of the war. Christopher's words recommend that individuals involved in the war are prepared to proceed and put the war behind them. This quote is a call to action, prompting the people in power to take steps to end the war and bring peace to individuals involved.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Warren Christopher between October 27, 1925 and March 18, 2011. He/she was a famous Statesman from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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