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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations.
1989
.
NUMBER:
1948
AUTHOR:
Thucydides (c. 460–c. 400
B.C.
)
QUOTATION:
Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war.
ATTRIBUTION:
THUCYDIDES,
“The Funeral Speech,”
The Speeches of Pericles,
trans. H. G. Edinger, p. 39 (1979).
SUBJECTS:
War
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