Quote by Demosthenes

Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

 

Demosthenes (384 BC - 322 BC)

 

This quote reminded me of the appeasing of Germany before Word War II. Peace for the sake of peace lead many into the darkest of nightmares.

 

 

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http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Demosthenes/