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Quote by William Cowper
War is a game which were their subjects wise, kings would not play

War is a game which were their subjects wise, kings would not play at. – William Cowper

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God moves in a mysterious way, His wonders to perform. He plants his footsteps in the sea, and rides upon the storm. – William Cowper

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The aim of military training is not just to prepare men for battle, but to make them long for it. – Louis Simpson

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I hate war. Absolutely, I hate war. – Norman Schwarzkopf

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For what can war, but endless war, still breed? – John Milton

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Weapons are an important factor in war, but not the decisive one it is man and not materials that counts. – Mao Zedong

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