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André Gide - It is easier to lead men to combat,...
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. (André Gide)

It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace.

André Gide

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