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Elihu Root

No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.

No nation now sets forth to despoil another upon the avowed ground that it desires the spoils.

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These are some quotes by American author Elihu Root Lawyer, who lived between February 15, 1845 and February 7, 1937.

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It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

Elihu Root

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The wolf always charges the lamb with muddying the stream.

The wolf always charges the lamb with muddying the stream.

Elihu Root

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War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.

War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.

Elihu Root

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Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.

Perhaps it would be better for science, that all criticism should be avowed.

Charles Babbage

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For the developed world, there is a choice to be made: to promote economic policies that despoil indigenous lands or to support cultures and the remaining biological sanctuaries.

For the developed world, there is a choice to be made: to promote economic policies that despoil indigenous lands or to support cultures and the remaining biological sanctuaries.

Paul Hawken

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We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.

Barack Obama

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