Saturday, June 18, 2005 I saw in the whole Christian world a license of fighting at which even barbarous nations might blush. Wars were begun on trifling pretexts or none at all, and carried on without any reference of law, Divine or human. -- Hugo Grotius, Prolegomena to the Law of War and Peace [1625]
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