We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.
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Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries.Arthur Henderson
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.
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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.
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Originally the League was forbidden to touch the subject of tariffs, and there was a strong predisposition to regard banking as a mystery that must be removed entirely from the purview of governments.
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Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history.
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To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order.
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