"There's been a galaxy-wide war going on where I've been. Smaller conflicts over the years, but this is far grander." And doomed to fail, Padmé knew. The Republic would fall, and she'd be hearing it's last heartbeats soon, based on what she had learned from others. "Not that war is always bad, as sometimes where are reasons, but I would still always prefer negotiations. People always suffer when the fighting breaks out."