If this phrase of the ''balance of power'' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure. -John Bright

 

If this phrase of the ''balance of power'' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.


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This quote is just one of 6 total John Bright quotes in our collection. John Bright is known for saying 'If this phrase of the ''balance of power'' is to be always an argument for war, the pretext for war will never be wanting, and peace can never be secure.' as well as some of the following quotes.

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