War is the statesman’s game, the priest’s delight, The lawyer’s jest, the hired assassin’s trade.
War
Quotations by Percy Bysshe Shelley
War is the statesman’s game, the priest’s delight, The lawyer’s jest, the hired assassin’s trade. Percy Bysshe Shelley
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