George Washington said "To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 1, 1798

To be prepared for war is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.

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Independent · Virginia

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Letter to James Madison

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