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Quote by Thomas Jefferson
I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind. - Thom

I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind. – Thomas Jefferson

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend. – Thomas Jefferson

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Politics
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Thomas Jefferson
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The pioneers of a warless world are the [youth] who refuse military service. – Albert Einstein

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We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace. – Jeane J. Kirkpatrick

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War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it. – Leo Tolstoy

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A day will come when a cannon will be exhibited in museums, just as instruments of torture are now, and the people will be astonished that such a thing could have been. – Victor Hugo

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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. – Lord Chesterfield

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Know your limits, but never stop trying to exceed them. – Author Unknown

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We burned to death 100,000 Japanese civilians in Tokyo – men, women and children. LeMay recognized that what he was doing would be thought immoral if his side had lost. But what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win? – Robert McNamara

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I see a wiser person than when I was younger: having babies, and passing 30, were the turning points. What women in their 40s – I am 39 – lack in gorgeousness, they make up for in wisdom. I love ageing, despite the drawbacks – thinner, drier skin. – Thandie Newton

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