Quote#Work
The nation that wishes to defend its land and its honour must spare…
Quote byJohn Monash · 1865–1931
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Australian Victories in France in 1918, Ch. 17.
English (original)
The nation that wishes to defend its land and its honour must spare no effort, refuse no sacrifice to make itself so formidable that no enemy will dare to assail it. A may be an instrument for the preservation of peace, but an efficient Army is a far more potent one.
— John Monash
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