And Satan smiled, stretched out his hand, and said, "O War, of all the scourges of humanity, I crown you chief. (James Weldon Johnson)

And Satan smiled, stretched out his hand, and said, "O War, of all the scourges of humanity, I crown you chief.

James Weldon Johnson

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