Quote by Richard Cobden
Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to

Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out. – Richard Cobden

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I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace. – Richard Cobden

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From 1836, down to last year, there is no proof of the Government having any confidence in the duration of peace, or possessing increased security against war. – Richard Cobden

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We cannot be both the worlds leading champion of peace and the worlds leading supplier of the weapons of war. – Jimmy Carter

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I know I had no hand in making this war, and I know I will make more sacrifices today than any of you to secure peace. – William Tecumseh Sherman

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Most of the approaches to peace between Israel and the Palestinians, have been directed at trying to resolve the most complex problems, like refugees and Jerusalem, which is akin to building the pyramid from the top down. – Benjamin Netanyahu

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God is day and night, winter and summer, war and peace, surfeit and hunger. – Heraclitus

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