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Rutherford B. Hayes

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.

Rutherford B. Hayes

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Rutherford B. Hayes is saying that as long as people have the same basic instincts and behaviors, conflicts and wars will continue to happen.

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