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There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a

There are very honest people who do not think that they have had a bargain unless they have cheated a merchant. – Anatole France

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War will disappear only when men shall take no part whatever in violence and shall be ready to suffer every persecution that their abstention will bring them. It is the only way to abolish war. – Anatole France

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