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Why could not advantage be taken of a time of relative calm and quiet to investigate and try to solve a question of such immense and worldwide importance, both from the humane and Christian stand-point?

— Henry Dunant A Memory of Solferino (1862)

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By Thy power, let there be peace, O God!

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