Thread: "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace."
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Old 01-26-2007, 06:13 AM
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Pssssssst. That is NOT by Adams. It predates him by two thousand years. Ever heard of the 9mm parabellum? That is from the Latin 'Si Vis Pacum Parabellum.' Those who desire peace will prepare for war.
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