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Peace Pilgrim. A published source records them saying or writing it.

SourcePeace Pilgrim: Her Life and Work in Her Own Words (1982)

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“One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.”
— Peace Pilgrim
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Pilgrim, P. (n.d.). One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/32132-one-little-person-giving-all-of-her-time/

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Pilgrim, Peace. “One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/32132-one-little-person-giving-all-of-her-time/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.

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Pilgrim, Peace. “One little person, giving all of her time to peace, makes news. Many people, giving some of their time, can make history.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/32132-one-little-person-giving-all-of-her-time/.

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