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"Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war."
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"Our modern states are preparing for war without even knowing the future enemy."
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"Every move we make in fear of the next war in fact hastens it."
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"I have seen enough of one war never to wish to see another."
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"The great defense against the air menace is to attack the enemy's aircraft as near as possible to their point of departure."
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"I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind."
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"War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner."
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"To hold a pen is to be at war."
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"The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever."
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"A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny."
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"To us, it is incomprehensible that millions of Christian men killed and tortured each other because Napoleon was ambitious or Alexander was firm, or because England's policy was astute or the Duke of Oldenburg was wronged. We cannot grasp what connection such circumstances have the with the actual fact of slaughter and violence: why because the Duke was wronged, thousands of men from the other side of Europe killed and ruined the people of Smolensk and Moscow and were killed by them."
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"We have had a great depression in agriculture, caused mainly by several seasons of bad harvests, and some of our traders have suffered much from a too rapid extension in prosperous years."
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"Demand the ballot as the undeniable right of every man who is called to the poll, and take special care that the old constitutional rule and principle, by which majorities alone shall decide in Parliamentary elections, shall not be violated."
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"It was in the year 1820, when I was nearly nine years old, that I first went to a regular school."
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"I hope this view of the question may be a mistaken one, because it does not seem to me very unlikely that the suffrage will be granted to women."
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"The knowledge of the ancient languages is mainly a luxury."
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"With regard to the ballot, it is worthy of remark that no meeting has been held in favour of Reform at which the ballot has not been strongly insisted upon."
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"I am for peace, retrenchment and reform, the watchword of the great Liberal Party thirty years ago."
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"Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war."
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"Force is not a remedy."
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"It is sufficient to say, what everybody knows to be true, that the Irish population is Catholic, and that the Protestants, whether of the Episcopalian or Presbyterian Church, or of both united, are a small minority of the Irish people."
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