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This is the soldier brave enough to tellThe glory-dazzled world that war is hell:Lover of peace, he looks beyond the strife,And rides through hell to save his country's life.

This is the soldier brave enough to tellThe glory-dazzled world that "war is hell":Lover of peace, he looks beyond the strife,And rides through hell to save his country's life.

Henry Van Dyke
Country, War, Brave
Henry Van Dyke (1921). “The Works of Henry Van Dyke: Poems”

Man said, "I am tired of kings! Sons of the robber-chiefs of yore, They make me pay for their lust and their war; I am the puppet, they pull the strings; The blood of my heart is the wine they drink. I will govern myself for awhile I think, And see what that brings!

Henry Van Dyke
Kings, War, Tired
Henry Van Dyke (1920). “The Poems of Henry Van Dyke”

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Henry Van Dyke
Peace, War, Depends

Peace without Justice is a low estate,— A coward cringing to an iron Fate! But Peace through Justice is the great ideal,— We'll pay the price of war to make it real.

Henry Van Dyke
Peace, Real, War
Henry Van Dyke (1920). “The Poems of Henry Van Dyke”

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