Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, and justice. (Baruch Spinoza)

Peace is not the absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, and justice.

Baruch Spinoza

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