Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

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• If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
  • Want
  • Peace
  • Nations