Wayne Gerard Trotman Quotes

As long as the peace-makers are armed with assault rifles, it's highly unlikely we'll ever have peace.

Wayne Gerard Trotman

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• As long as the peace-makers are armed with assault rifles, it's highly unlikely we'll ever have peace.

  

  Wayne Gerard Trotman
  • Long
  • Makers
  • Assault