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- Nov 07, 2020
Confederation Quotes
Quotes on confederation, alliance, and nationhood
These confederation quotes span American founding debates and Canadian history, treating confederation as a fragile Alliance that took real effort to hold together.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Organization
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, what there ought to be is an international labor organization, a confederation of the trade unions of all the countries speaking for the workers who are competing with one another, and talking about the difference in wage levels between, say, Europe and Indonesia.
- Continental
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our articles of confederation ought to be revised and measures immediately taken to invigorate the Continental Union. Depend upon it: there lies the danger for America. This last stroke is wanting, and unless the states be strongly bound to each other, we have to fear from British and, indeed, from European politics.
- Developments
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- Nov 07, 2020
In Switzerland, we have a centuries-old tradition of living together in one confederation and one society. That holds us back from excesses. We are a civilized and enlightened community and, by practising multicultural tolerance, we manage to stop extreme developments from going too far.
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- Nov 07, 2020