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“The War That Will End War.” quote by H. G. Wells
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“The War That Will End War.”

H. G. Wells

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Source Essay: "The War That Will End War", 1914

The idea is that a decisive conflict could finally bring lasting peace.

In simple terms: A final war might end all wars.

Key Takeaway

Seek peace through diplomacy, not war.

Themes

peace war future

Mood

hopeful analytical

Type

political philosophical

When to use this quote

  • international relations
  • military strategy
  • peace negotiations

Key Concepts

political theory history conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is lasting peace achievable without war?
  • What alternatives exist to a "final war"?
A Different Perspective

War often creates more suffering than peace.

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