The U.S. has many monuments glorifying veterans and war. We need just as many supporting peace and peace organizers.
A society creates special places and builds statues to express what it values. The U.S. has many monuments glorifying militarism, so it’s obvious that the U.S. clearly values war. We would be a better society if we were to honor peace — and the courageous peace organizers who have sacrificed much (sometimes their lives) in order to resist war and create a nonviolent world. See this article: https://beyondnuclearinternational.org/2019/12/08/where-are-the-national-anti-war-monuments/