Quote by Benito Mussolini

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energies and imposes the stamp of nobility upon the peoples who have the courage to make it.

War alone brings up to their highest tension all human energ

Summary

This quote suggests that war has the ability to bring out the most intense and vigorous efforts from individuals and societies, elevating them to their utmost potential. It indicates that engaging in war requires tremendous courage, and those who possess the bravery to participate in it are honored and regarded with nobility. The quote highlights war's ability to push human capabilities to the extreme and bestow a sense of honor and nobility upon those willing to confront the challenges and sacrifices associated with warfare.

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