Nietzsche
The original Latin (not chinese) of the expression "if you want peace prepare for war" comes from "Epitoma Rei Militaris," by Vegetius. The Latin is: "Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum."If you want Peace, prepare for war."
- Sun Tzu ( The Art of War)
Also Known As: Si vis pacem, para bellum.
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