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Si vis pacem, para bellum — if you want peace, prepare for war

submitted by paul_neri to Quotes 1.2 yearsFeb 2, 2024 23:49:23 ago (+4/-1)     (Quotes)



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[ - ] Fascinus 2 points 1.2 yearsFeb 3, 2024 00:29:55 ago (+2/-0)

You forgot to attribute the quote, old cobber.

It's from Vegetius.

I actually have a copy of Epitoma rei militaris if anyone's interested in raising a legion.

[ - ] boekanier 0 points 1.2 yearsFeb 3, 2024 01:40:41 ago (+0/-0)

yes, an old Roman saying that anyone who has been to school at all should know. Which does not rule out that it contains a deep truth.

[ - ] Lost_In_The_Thinking 0 points 1.2 yearsFeb 3, 2024 00:49:59 ago (+0/-0)

You think the US will go full on war with Russia and Putin? You're mental.