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The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.

Ambrose Bierce
Peace, Powerful, War
Ambrose Bierce (1912). “The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce ...: Antepenultimata”
The slightest acquaintance with history shows that powerful republics are the most warlike and unscrupulous of nations.