Quote by David Herbert Lawrence

People always make war when they say they love peace.

People always make war when they say they love peace.

Summary

This quote suggests that people often contradict their statements of desiring peace by engaging in acts of war. It implies that individuals or nations may claim to advocate for peace, but their actions ultimately result in violent conflicts. The quote highlights the discrepancy between words and actions, emphasizing the tendency for humans to exhibit hypocritical behavior, particularly in relation to matters of war and peace.

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