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When citizens must consent to war, they will weigh it carefully before starting it
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- Immanuel Kant German philosopher (1724 to 1804), born in Königsberg
If, as must be so under this constitution, the consent of the subjects is required to determine whether there shall be war or not, nothing is more natural than that they should weigh the matter well, before undertaking such a bad business.
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↗Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Essay (1795; M. Campbell Smith translation)gutenberg.org
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