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"It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win."

John Paul Jones, American Soldier

Nature, Law, Risk, Will

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"It seems to be a law of nature, inflexible and inexorable, that those who will not risk cannot win."

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