Why No One Remembers the Peacemakers

(Before It's News)

By Adam Hochschild, TomDispatch

Go to war and every politician will thank you, and they’ll continue to do so—with monuments and statues, war museums and military cemeteries—long after you’re dead. But who thanks those who refused to fight, even in wars that most people later realized were tragic mistakes?

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