"You can't say that civilization don't advance, however, for in every war they kill you in a new way."
— Will Rogers

January 1, 1970

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Original Language: English
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German: "Man kann nicht sagen, daß die Zivilisation keine Fortschritte macht. In jedem Krieg töten sie einen auf neue Art."

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Daily Telegram #1063, Will Rogers Has An Idea About Disarmament Plans (22 December 1929)