"I do not know whether war is an interlude in peace, or whether peace is an interlude in war."
— Georges Clemenceau

January 1, 1970

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Speech to the Senate (11 October 1919), quoted in George Bernard Noble, Policies and Opinions at Paris, 1919 (New York: Macmillan, 1935), p. 353