Quote by Thomas Jefferson

France has sincerely wished peace, and their seducers have wished war, as well for the loaves and fishes which arise out of war expenses, as for the chance of changing the Constitution


France has sincerely wished peace, and their seducers have w

Summary

This quote suggests that France, as a nation, has genuinely desired peace. However, it implies that there are individuals or groups who have tried to manipulate the situation for their own gain, both economically through war expenses and politically by seeking an opportunity to alter the Constitution. It highlights the contrast between the country's sincere aspiration for peace and the ulterior motives of those who seek personal benefits or power through conflict and instability.

By Thomas Jefferson
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