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It's not something everyone can get behind the way they get behind helping Haiti, or ending AIDS, or fighting a famine.
There is a side that thinks that peace is the end of fighting, and there is a side that thinks that peace is the arrival of schools and jobs.
The doctors who are not fighting, the artists, the students, the men who refuse to pick up the guns, they are, too, excluded from the negotiating tables.
For the sake of the kids, for the sake of the family, for the sake of the community, for the sake of the future, let's stop fighting for a moment and start talking.
Yes, it does say that, but in a very specific context: the anticipated conquest of the sanctuary city of Mecca, where fighting was usually forbidden.
Now my place is 90,000 people who are respecting each other, who are not fighting.
And fighting for freedom, protest, comes in many forms.
Throughout centuries, people have been fighting for their identity.
I understood words are more powerful than fighting.
If this were Battlestar Galactica and you're fighting the Cylons, don't hide behind the black hole.
When I'm not fighting poverty, I'm fighting fires as the assistant captain of a volunteer fire company.
They're fighting to develop their own way of living within the forest in a world that's clean, a world that isn't contaminated, a world that isn't polluted.
I stopped fighting with myself, and I learned to work with my environment to solve its problems.
This was paired with a British Norfolk jacket, Yoruba Nigerian trousers, and, improbably, a South African Zulu fighting stick.
Why are you fighting so hard not to be yourself?
I think it's time to stop fighting and do something different."
In Africa there were countries fighting for their independence: Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Angola.
And after we were done, the director said that the circles she was holding in this space were more powerful in bringing the community together after fighting at school and gun violence in the community, and that students and teachers started to come here just because they saw it as a space of refuge.
And I just worked and worked through problems, until my little wee battles that I was fighting within the picture all began to resolve themselves.
Also, people like myself, we're fighting two battles on different grounds.
And at the same time, we're fighting another battle.
It's Gods and mythical creatures fighting over magical jewelry."
And yet, despite everything going really well for John, he was struggling, fighting addiction and a gripping depression.
I've spent my career fighting these problems.
2005, Anthony Fitzherbert, an agricultural engineer, could travel through Helmand, could stay in Nad Ali, Sangin and Ghoresh, which are now the names of villages where fighting is taking place.
And I found myself in the places where people are fighting every day to survive and can't even obtain a meal.
Well two years ago, we decided, let's transform the model of fighting hunger, and instead of giving out the food aid, we put it into food banks.
When I write and direct plays, I'm amplifying voices of disadvantaged groups, I'm fighting the self-censorship that has kept many Ugandan artists away from social, political theater since the persecution of artists by former Ugandan president, Idi Amin.
Sheila Phipps: Before my son went to jail, I used to see people be on television, fighting, saying, "Oh, this person didn't do it and this person is innocent."
And so we try to ask: What kind of school would have the teenagers fighting to get in, not fighting to stay out?
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