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You must realize that men make war as much with the enthusiasm of those who want it as with the despair of those who reject it with all their soul.

You must realize that men make war as much with the enthusiasm of those who want it as with the despair of those who reject it with all their soul.

– Albert Camus –

Notebooks 1935-1942

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