make love, not war

phrase

make love, not war

phrase

Etymology Originally coined by those who opposed the involvement of the United States in the Vietnam War.

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A hippie anti-war slogan encouraging love and peace.

  • I want you to make love, not war / I know you've heard it before1973, John Lennon, “Mind Games”, in Mind Games:
Related terms
drop acid, not bombs, if you want peace, prepare for war

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