So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary...

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So long as war is the main business of nations, temporary despotism - despotism during the campaign - is indispensable.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about nation, affair, war.

Walter Bagehot

Walter Bagehot 1826-1877, english Author

Life period: 1826-1877

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