词汇 | if you want peace prepare for war |
词源 | If you want peace, prepare for war. Whether this advice remains good in our nuclear age is debatable, but there is no denying that this is an ancient phrase. It is a translation of the Roman proverb: Si vis pacem, para bellum. |
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