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Ulysses S. Grant Quotes: Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.
         

Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.


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