The League of Nations is not the only organization, albeit the most official, which has inscribed the maintenance of peace through law on its banner.
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The whole collective force of the League is to be turned against the aggressor, with more or less pressure according to the need.Hjalmar Branting
We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new and brighter future did not allow their resolution to falter, no matter how great the suffering by which they bought this independence.
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It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be.
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Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions.
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All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers.
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As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great aspirations and hopes for peace and fraternity than we were one or two decades ago?
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