Wisdom & LifeProverb / Maxim7 words • 27 letters

"If you want peace, prepare for war."

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Maintaining strong defense and deterrence is the surest way to prevent hostile invasion.

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Latin: Si vis pacem, para bellum (Vegetius, 4th century)

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