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“I believe the only way you can make sure that submarines will not be abused in future wars is that there should be no submarines.”

Quote by Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

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Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon, born on April 25, 1862, and died on September 7, 1933, was a prominent British diplomat and politician. He played a significant role in British foreign policy, particularly during World War I as the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. more

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