War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious... - John F. Kennedy

This quote is attributed to John F. Kennedy.

"War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige as the warrior."

John F. Kennedy Peace

U.S. President American 1917–1963

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