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Marquis de Sade Quotes: Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?
         

Are wars anything but the means whereby a nation is nourished, whereby it is strengthened, whereby it is buttressed?


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