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  • It is not possible for me to do more than set down here the bare fact of Colin's seeming desertion, and that, though I had written to McNair some weeks before I actively engaged in Pacifist propaganda, and quite a long time before my arrest, I had had no word from him.

    Aleta Dey 1919

  • I’m not in the military, I don’t want to be in the military and I’m a pacifist … But being European and a Pacifist is not the same as being European and a Coward.

    Think Progress » O’Reilly: 2005

  • He has become a commonplace Pacifist, which is in its nature the very opposite of a revolutionist; for if men will fight rather than sacrifice humanity on a golden cross, it cannot be wrong for them to resist its being sacrificed to an iron cross.

    What I Saw in America 1905

  • One of the most curious aspects of the British "Pacifist" is his willingness to give over great blocks of the black and coloured races to the Hohenzollerns to exploit and experiment upon.

    What is Coming? 1906

  • The Navy enabled the Mother Country to put down the Indian Mutiny, a mutiny which, if it had succeeded, would have thrown India back a thousand years, into the welter of her age-long wars; and these wars themselves would soon have snuffed out all the "Pacifist" Indian

    Flag and Fleet How the British Navy Won the Freedom of the Seas William Charles Henry Wood 1905

  • "Pacifist," the dismay of scholars -- a word "mean as what it's meant to mean" -- now come to be added to the list.

    Mr. Punch's History of the Great War 1900

  • I used 'Pacifist' to extract the IO80211Family. kext file from the 'MAC OSX 10.5.2 Combo' software update (obtained from the Apple downloads area), then deleted the 10.5.6 version in the / System / Library / Extensions directory and put the 10.5.2 version in it's place.

    Discussions: Message List - root 2009

  • We can, instead, set personal achievements, like the "Pacifist" dude (sorry, can't remember his name ATM).

    WoW.com 2009

  • Users can instead manually manage installed applications using receipts, by opening them in "Pacifist" to see the folder heirarchy of installed files.

    MacFixIt 2009

  • Using "Pacifist" I didn't see the software either.

    Discussions: Message List - root 2008

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