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Famous quotes containing the words years, war and/or peace:

    “As I drew a still fresher soil about the rows with my hoe, I disturbed the ashes of unchronicled nations who in primeval years lived under these heavens, and their small implements of war and hunting were brought to the light of this modern day.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues.”
    —Thomas Hobbes (1588–1679)

    “The thing I would like to do most is to find somehow to bring peace to the world. It has eluded me.”
    —Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)