![[I]f anything were calculated to render permanent and secure our friendly relations with great neighbouring Powers, it was the placing ourselves in a position of security against any sudden or unforeseen attack. There was no complete security for friendly relations between different countries, except in a state of mutual defence. (Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston)](https://cdn.quotesdtb.com/img/quotes_images_webp/16/henry-temple-3rd-viscount-palmerston-430516.webp)
[I]f anything were calculated to render permanent and secure our friendly relations with great neighbouring Powers, it was the placing ourselves in a position of security against any sudden or unforeseen attack. There was no complete security for friendly relations between different countries, except in a state of mutual defence.
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