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“It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.”
 
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Elihu Root
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Feb 15, 1845
 
Date of Death:   Feb 7,  1937
 
Profession:   Lawyer
 
 
 
 
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