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It is not the business of generals to shoot one another.
Duke of Wellington
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— Duke of Wellington

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Duke of Wellington was a Public Servant from Kingdom of Ireland (1769–1852).

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Who said "It is not the business of generals to shoot one another."?
This quote is attributed to Duke of Wellington, a Public Servant from Kingdom of Ireland.
When did Duke of Wellington live?
Duke of Wellington lived from 1769 – 1852.