“Peace is only better than war if peace is not hell too. War being hell makes sense.”
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“It is easier to make war than make peace.”
Il est plus facile de faire la guerre que la paix.
"Discours de Paix" [Speech on Peace] Verdun (20 July 1919)
Prime Minister
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Il est plus facile de faire la guerre que la paix.
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