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In 2002, following time in Congress, Ms. Betancourt launched a campaign for presidency as a member of the Partido Verde Oxígeno, a young political movement with a pacificist, environmental, anti-corruption philosophy.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2022

It was the first time since 1924 that James Ramsay MacDonald, pacificist, socialist, internationalist, has represented the British Empire at a conference of the great powers.

From Time Magazine Archive

The hours pass amid the clash of rumours and discordant voices--optimist, pessimist, pacificist.

From Mr. Punch's History of the Great War by Charles L. (Charles Larcom) Graves

It belonged to a man called Moxon Ivery, who was a kind of academic pacificist and a great god in the place.

From Mr. Standfast by John Buchan

There is only one thing more abominable than war and that is the pacificist doctrine of non-resistance when duty and honor call.

From The Living Present by Gertrude Franklin Horn Atherton




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