Quote by Rutherford B. Hayes

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration but the soldier's occupation we cannot say is gone until human nature is gone.

Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my

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This quote suggests that wars are a product of human nature and will continue to exist as long as humans do. The speaker acknowledges the value of cooperation and arbitration but believes that as long as there are soldiers, the inherent inclination towards conflict in human nature cannot be eliminated. In essence, the quote highlights the notion that wars are deeply rooted in the fundamental characteristics of human beings and will persist until these traits are no longer present.

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