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“The 'will to peace' is the best answer that we can imagine to the 'will to war', which unfortunately seems as strong in this century as it was in the middle of the last.”

Quote by David Petersen

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David Petersen, born on July 4, 1977, is a renowned comic book creator from the United States. He is known for his unique artistic style and engaging storytelling, with his most notable work being 'Mouse Guard'. more

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