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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.

 
NUMBER: 411
AUTHOR: George Washington (1732–99)
QUOTATION: To be prepared for War is one of the most effectual means of preserving peace.
ATTRIBUTION: President GEORGE WASHINGTON, first annual address to Congress, January 8, 1790.—The Writings of George Washington, ed. John C. Fitzpatrick, vol. 30, p. 491 (1939).
SUBJECTS: Defense
 


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