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• WAR, n. A by-product of the arts of peace. The most menacing political condition is a period of international amity.
  The student of history who has not been taught to expect the unexpected may justly boast himself inaccessible to the light....
• Peace, n.: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
  -- Ambrose Bierce, "The Devil's Dictionary...
• To secure peace is to prepare for war. -- Carl von Clausewitz
• Peace, n: In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
  -- Ambrose Bierce...
• I'm starting a war for peace!
• PEACE, n. In international affairs, a period of cheating between two periods of fighting.
  O, what's the loud uproar assailing Mine ears without cease?...
• In love there are two evils: war and peace.