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

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A Bill of Rights is what the people are entitled to against every government, and what no just government should refuse, or rest on inference. – Thomas Jefferson

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My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy! – Thomas Jefferson

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There is many a boy here today who looks on war as all glory, but, boys, it is all hell. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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War is like love it always finds a way. – Bertolt Brecht

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I interviewed survivors, I went to Poland, saw the cities and spent time with the people and spoke to the Jews who had come back to Poland after the war and talked about why they had come back. – Steven Spielberg

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In the re-creation of combat situations, and this is coming from a director whos never been in one, being mindful of what these veterans have actually gone through, you find that the biggest concern is that you dont look at war as a geopolitical endeavor. – Steven Spielberg

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