In war, whichever side may call itself the victor, there are no winners, but all are losers.

Neville Chamberlain

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Victory in war War

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Neville Chamberlain

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Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1938 1930s 20th century

Occupation

National leader Politician

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United Kingdom Europe

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In spite of illness, in spite even of the archenemy sorrow, one can remain alive long past the usual date of disintegration if one is unafraid of change, insatiable in intellectual curiosity, interested in big things, and happy in small ways.

Edith Wharton

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1934 1930s 20th century
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Wharton, Edith. "A First Word." A Backward Glance. D. Appleton-Century Company, 1934.

Another quote about War

Warfare... Is just an invention, older and more widespread than the jury system, but none the less an invention.

Margaret Mead

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War

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Margaret Mead
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Warfare is Only an Invention—Not a Biological Necessity
Medium
Essay
Genre
Political literature
Language
English
Time
1940 1940s 20th century
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Mead, Margaret. "Warfare is Only an Invention--Not a Biological Necessity." Asia, Aug. 1940.

Another quote from the following genre Political speech

It is the glory of each generation to make its own precedents.

Belva Lockwood

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Changing with the times Women's rights Political progress
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Belva Lockwood
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Speech
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Political speech
Language
English
Time
1877 1870s 19th century
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Lockwood, Belva. Arguing for the admittance of women to practice law before the U.S. Supreme Court. National Convention of Woman Suffrage Association. 16-17 Jan. 1877, Washington, DC, USA.