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“Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.”

Quote by Fredrik Bajer

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Fredrik Bajer was a Danish writer recognized for his literary contributions. Born on April 21, 1837, and deceased on January 22, 1922, Bajer's career spanned several decades, during which he produced a diverse range of works. more

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