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A great country cannot wage a little war.

Duke of Wellington

Country, War, Littles

Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington (2012). “Maxims and Opinions of Field-Marshal His Grace the Duke of Wellington, Selected From His Writings and Speeches During a Public Life of More Than Half a Century”, p.377, tredition

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A great country can have no such thing as a little war.

Duke of Wellington

Country, War, Littles

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A great country ought not to make little wars.

Duke of Wellington

Country, War, Littles

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I am not only not prepared to bring forward any measure of this nature, but I will at once declare that, as far as I am concerned, as long as I hold any station in the Government of the country, I shall always feel it my duty to resist such measures when proposed by others.

Duke of Wellington

Country, Government, Long

"The House of Lords: A handbook for Liberal speakers, writers and workers". Book by Liberal Publication Department, p. 19, 1910.

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