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make love, not war en · X

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. A hippie anti-war slogan encouraging love and peace.
    • I want you to make love, not war / I know you've heard it before 1973, John Lennon, “Mind Games”, in Mind Games:

Descendants

faites l'amour, pas la guerre

Relateds

drop acid, not bombs · if you want peace, prepare for war

Translations (11)

ja 戦争をしないで恋をしよう (hippie anti-war slogan) · ru занимайтесь любовью, а не войной (hippie anti-war slogan) · fr faites l’amour, pas la guerre (hippie anti-war slogan) · pl czyń miłość, nie wojnę (hippie anti-war slogan) · cmn 要做爱,不要作战 (hippie anti-war slogan) · es haz el amor, no la guerra (hippie anti-war slogan) · de Mach Liebe, nicht Krieg (hippie anti-war slogan) · eo amoru, ne militu (hippie anti-war slogan) · ru твори любовь, а не войну (hippie anti-war slogan) · fi rakkautta, ei sotaa (hippie anti-war slogan) · kw gwra kerensa na vresel (hippie anti-war slogan)