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War is the trade of Kings. - John Dryden

War is the trade of Kings. – John Dryden

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Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun. – John Dryden

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Beauty
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John Dryden
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The people have a right supreme
To make their kings, for Kings are made for them.
All Empire is no more than Powr in Trust,
Which when resumd, can be no longer just.
Successionm for the general good designd,
In its own wrong a Nation cannot bind. – John Dryden

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Literary
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John Dryden
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War is cruelty, and none can make it gentle. – Gilbert Parker

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Killing is the payoff of war. – Morley Safer

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Today we know that World War II began not in 1939 or 1941 but in the 1920s and 1930s when those who should have known better persuaded themselves that they were not their brothers keeper. – Hubert H. Humphrey

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War

There is a strong tendency in the United States to rally round the flag and their troops, no matter how mistaken the war. – George McGovern

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