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Eglantyne Jebb

“All wars, whether just or unjust, disastrous or victorious, are waged against the child.”
- Eglantyne Jebb,
- 1919, in Doris Mary Gill and Alice Muriel Pullen, Victories of Peace (1936)

Eglantyne Jebb, English social reformer, founder of Save the Children

(1876 - 1928)