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[Of troops sent to fight in the War of 1812:] They wanted this iron fist to command them.

Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington)

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[November 8, 1840]. From Philip Henry Stanhope, Notes of Conversations with the Duke of Wellington

Source: [November 8, 1840]. From Philip Henry Stanhope, Notes of Conversations with the Duke of Wellington
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