William Shakespeare
Playwright, Poet
"All things are ready, if our mind be so."
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Preparedness
16 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
Brigham Young
Religious Leader
"Learn to sustain yourselves; lay up grain and flour, and save it against a day of scarcity."
Helen Keller
Author, Activist
"The best preparedness is the one that disarms the hostility of other nations and makes friends of them."
Emma Goldman
Anarchist, Political Activist, Writer
"so few people realize that preparedness never leads to peace, but that it is indeed the road to universal slaughter."
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