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    Will Durant wrote "The story of civilization" which discusses the importance of maintaining peace while also being prepared for potential conflicts to safeguard civilization. The book notes that civilizations must cherish peace but also be vigilant and ready to defend themselves through maintaining military capabilities, as eternal watchfulness is the cost of preserving societal progress.

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    Will Durant wrote "The story of civilization" which discusses the importance of maintaining peace while also being prepared for potential conflicts to safeguard civilization. The book notes that civilizations must cherish peace but also be vigilant and ready to defend themselves through maintaining military capabilities, as eternal watchfulness is the cost of preserving societal progress.

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    Will Durant ---- The story of civilization

    The bitter lesson that may be drawn from this tragedy is that eternal vigilance is the price of
    civilization. A nation must love peace, but keep its powder dry. (page 463)

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