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Thomas Jefferson: Thoughts on War and Revolution

Book by Thomas Jefferson · 17 quotes · War, Citizens, Mankind

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“The evils which of necessity encompass the life of man are sufficiently numerous. Why should we add to them by voluntarily distressing and destroying one another? Peace, brothers, is better than war. In a long and bloody war, we lose many friends, and gain nothing. Let us then live in peace and friendship together, doing to each other all the good we can.”