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The most successful war seldom pays for its losses. - Thomas Jeffe

The most successful war seldom pays for its losses. – Thomas Jefferson

Other quotes by Thomas Jefferson

I know of no safe depository of the ultimate powers of the society but the people themselves and if we think them not enlightened enough to exercise their control with a wholesome discretion, the remedy is not to take it from them but to inform their discretion. – Thomas Jefferson

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Thomas Jefferson
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Our country is now taking so steady a course as to show by what road it will pass to destruction, to wit: by consolidation of power first, and then corruption, its necessary consequence. – 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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There have been only 268 of the past 3,421 years free of war. – Will Durant

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I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War. – Dave Barry

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It is well that war is so terrible. We should grow too fond of it. – Robert E. Lee

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