- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- First Step
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a first step there must be an offer to achieve equality of rights in disarmament by abolishing the weapons forbidden to the Central Powers by the Peace Treaties.
- Aggressor
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- Nov 07, 2020
But to cut off relations with an aggressor may often invite retaliation by armed action, and this would, in its turn, make necessary some form of collective self-defence by the loyal members of the League.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace.
- Nationalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
I do not believe that the values which the Western democracies consider essential to civilization can survive in a world rent by the international anarchy of nationalism and the economic anarchy of competitive enterprise.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of the balance of power, unrestricted and unregulated armaments, international anarchy, and preparation for war.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
In short, it may be said that on paper the obligations to settle international disputes peacefully are now so comprehensive and far-reaching that it is almost impossible for a state to resort to war without violating one or more solemn treaty obligations.
- Glorification
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- Nov 07, 2020
In some states militant nationalism has gone to the lengths of dictatorship, the cult of the absolute or totalitarian state and the glorification of war.
- Adventure
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is because I believe that it is in the power of such nations to lead the world back into the paths of peace that I propose to devote myself to explaining what, in my opinion, can and should be done to banish the fear of war that hangs so heavily over the world.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life and politics.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the first essentials is a policy of unreserved political cooperation with all the nations of the world.
- Focal Point
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.
- Economic
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- Nov 07, 2020
The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.
- Essential
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- Nov 07, 2020
The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?
- Each Individual
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world before 1914 was already a world in which the welfare of each individual nation was inextricably bound up with the prosperity of the whole community of nations.
- Depression
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- Nov 07, 2020
The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
This is our world, and we must make the best of it.
- Great Responsibility
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- Nov 07, 2020
Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries.
- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020