What we want is a lasting peace. We will oppose soft measures which invite the breaking of the peace.
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Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death.James F. Byrnes
Trained and inspired leadership is needed in the troubled world of today. We live in uncertainty and fear. The times call for thinking and straight thinking one of the goals of true education. Unfortunately, the world so clamors for action that men and women devote little time to thinking. Many believe in second-hand thinking. They find it easier to ascertain and adopt the thoughts of others than to think for themselves.
James F. Byrnes
Most of the victims of Nazi aggression were before the war less well off than Germany. They should not be expected by Germany to bear, unaided, the major costs of Nazi aggression.
James F. Byrnes
German militarism and Nazism have devastated twice in our generation the lands of German neighbors.
James F. Byrnes
We have learned that peace and well-being are indivisible and that our peace and well-being cannot be purchased at the price of peace or the well-being of any other country.
James F. Byrnes
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