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CARRYING THE BURDEN OF PEACE
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Created on 2013-03-27 00:09:09 (#1992137), last updated 2013-05-11 (634 weeks ago)
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Name: | Ratonhnhaké:ton |
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Location: | Mohawk Valley, New York, United States |

"Leaving home was harder than I thought. I expected the journey would fill me with a sort of pride. A sense of accomplishment. But whatever it was that carried me away from home soon fled, replaced by questions - and no small amount of doubt. Had I been too hasty? Had I made a mistake?
The others in the village - they thought this was something I wanted. Something I chose to do. But it never felt that way to me. No, it was not a choice. It was an obligation.
Because if not me, then who?"



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