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The statement he coined was one of the most common slogans in the 1960s. It was on signs, bumper stickers, T-shirts—even tattoos on people’s bodies. It is still a favorite of peace advocates.


This slogan was used by the Know-Nothing Party because they would rather continue to accept slavery than plunge the nation into a civil war.


King Hussein
King Hussein
  • Born: November 14, 1935
  • Died: February 7, 1999
  • Nationality: Jordanian
  • Profession: Royalty

Hussein bin Talal was King of Jordan from 11 August 1952 until his death in 1999. As a member of the Hashemite dynasty, the royal family of Jordan since 1921, Hussein was a 40th-generation direct descendant of Muhammad.