I understand that war and militarism make us less secure rather than protecting us from killing, wounding and traumatizing adults, children and infants, damaging the natural environment, eroding civil liberties, and draining our economies through the extraction of funds from life-sustaining activities . Ek verplig om my betrokke te raak in en ondersteuning van onverdraaglike pogings om al die oorlog en voorbereiding na die oorlog te beëindig en om 'n volhoubare en regverdige vrede te skep.