The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices.
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"The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices." — Richard Cobden #educationlearning #warpeace
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The progress of freedom depends more upon the maintenance of peace, the spread of commerce, and the diffusion of education, than upon the labors of cabinets and foreign offices. — Richard Cobden
About Richard Cobden
Richard Cobden was a Businessman from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1804–1865).
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This quote is attributed to Richard Cobden, a Businessman from United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
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Richard Cobden lived from 1804 – 1865.
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