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" Justice will not come to Athens until those who are not injured are as indignant as those who are injured. "
Thucydides
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" Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger. "
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" We should remember that one man is much the same as another, and that he is best who is trained in the severest school. "
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