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An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no

An honorable Peace is and always was my first wish! I can take no delight in the effusion of human Blood but, if this War should continue, I wish to have the most active part in it. – John Paul Jones

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Whoever tramples on the plea for justice temperately made in the name of peace only outrages peace and kills something fine in the heart of man which God put there when we got our manhood. – William Allen White

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In time of peace prepare for war. – Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus

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An unjust peace is better than a just war. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The man who has gotten everything he wants is all in favor of peace and order. – Jawaharlal Nehru

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