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Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon - I thought...
I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the abyss. (Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon)

I thought this must be obvious to everyone else, as it seemed obvious to me; and that, if once it became apparent that we were on the edge, all the Great Powers would call a halt and recoil from the abyss.

Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon

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