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“The problems of victory are more agreeable than those of defeat, but they are no less difficult.”
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- quote
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- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
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- 7e5bd1628392059bbe5480379150abf0e3f328578776a81e87c186592c872630
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Mahatma Gandhi
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“Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.”
Duke of Wellington
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“Peace hath her victories No less renown'd than war.”
John Milton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Which, if not victory, is yet revenge.”
John Milton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“War arises from both sides feeling they have a hope of victory.”
Winston Churchill
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