I believe, 'Now, a day doesn't go by when Mick doesn't join us in the yard.' is the answer.
"They...<span>think that there is nothing more inglorious than that glory that is gained by war"
This quotation sums up the main idea because it not only reinforces to the reader that they are against war, but it gives some insight into why they are against war. The people think that there is no glory to be gained in war, so they choose to just prepare a defensive army, never an offensive one. </span>
I would go with D, but tell me if I'm wrong or not
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The answer to this question is c.