Abrazos, no balazos

"Abrazos, no balazos" is a Spanish-language anti-war slogan, commonly translated in English-language media as "Hugs, not bullets" or "Hugs, not slugs" (though "balazo" is more literally "gunshot"), and often compared to the English "Make love, not war". == History == The slogan was initially associated with the Chicano counterculture of the 1960s, and figured prominently in the Mexican-American anti-war movement, as a slogan in opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War.

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Abrazos, no balazos

"Abrazos, no balazos" is a Spanish-language anti-war slogan, commonly translated in English-language media as "Hugs, not bullets" or "Hugs, not slugs" (though "balazo" is more literally "gunshot"), and often compared to the English "Make love, not war". == History == The slogan was initially associated with the Chicano counterculture of the 1960s, and figured prominently in the Mexican-American anti-war movement, as a slogan in opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War.

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