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The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.

Lester B. Pearson
Peace, Clever, War
Speech, Toronto, Canada, 14 Mar. 1955
The grim fact is that we prepare for war like precocious giants, and for peace like retarded pygmies.