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"To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." 4.541666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"The constitution vests the power of declaring war in Congress; therefore no offensive expedition of importance can be undertaken until after they shall have deliberated upon the subject and authorized such a measure." 4.615384615384615 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"War - an act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will." 3.857142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Over grown military establishments are under any form of government inauspicious to liberty, and are to be regarded as particularly hostile to republican liberty." 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth." 3.857142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War." 4.4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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