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Patriotism is nationalism, and always leads to war.
Helen Caldicott
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Helen Caldicott
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: August 7
Autobiographer
Peace Activist
Physician
Melbourne
Australia
Helen Mary Caldicott
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