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They are also known for their opposition to all strife, violence, and war, and are generally noted for their strict integrity and fair dealings.
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gutenberg.orgUlysses S. Grant: “They are also known for their opposition to all strife, violence, and war, and are generally noted for their strict…”
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Grant notes the Society of Friends' commitment to peace and integrity in their dealings with others.
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