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It is far easier to make war than peace
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"It is far easier to make war than peace"

- Georges Clemenceau

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This quote by Georges Clemenceau speaks to the difficulty of accomplishing peace. War is commonly viewed as a quick and simple option to an issue, while tranquility calls for a great deal of effort and also concession. War is a damaging force that can be unleashed with relative convenience, while peace calls for a large amount of patience, understanding, and also arrangement. War is usually viewed as a way to promptly fix a conflict, while peace calls for a lasting commitment to discovering a service that is valuable to all parties entailed. Battle is often viewed as a way to gain power and control, while tranquility requires a readiness to share power and resources. War is usually viewed as a means to obtain retribution, while tranquility needs a readiness to forgive and progress. This quote works as a suggestion that tranquility is a hard but worthwhile venture, which it is far easier to make battle than to make tranquility.

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Georges Clemenceau This quote is written / told by Georges Clemenceau between September 28, 1841 and November 24, 1929. He was a famous Leader from France. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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