W. E. B. Du Bois quote: What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder ...

What do nations care about the cost of war, if by spending a few hundred millions in steel and gunpowder they can gain a thousand millions in diamonds and cocoa?

~ W. E. B. Du Bois ~

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