Peace is not an absence of war, it is a virtue, a state of mind, a disposition for benevolence, confidence, justice.
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Spinoza, Baruch. Tractatus Politicus [Political Treatise]. 1677, ch. 5, sect. 4.
Spinoza, Baruch. Tractatus Politicus [Political Treatise]. 1677, ch. 5, sect. 4.
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