And he said that he didn’t want to have a war or anything like that again.

Meaning of the quote

The quote suggests that Samantha Smith, an American celebrity, did not want there to be another war or anything similar to a war. She likely felt that wars cause a lot of harm and suffering, and she hoped for peace instead.

About Samantha Smith

Samantha Smith was an American peace activist and child actress who became famous for her anti-war outreaches during the Cold War. She wrote a letter to the Soviet leader Yuri Andropov and received an invitation to visit the Soviet Union, which she accepted. She later became a child actress and tragically passed away at the age of 13 in a plane crash.

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