Frank B. Kellogg Quotes

• The fact that so many of your people are today residents and citizens of the United States, lending their influence to our civic and economic life, which has meant so much to our development.

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• There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.

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• There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers.

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• There is no short and easy road, no magic cure for those ills which have afflicted mankind from the dawn of history.

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• There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is to educate the people of the world to be ever mindful that there are better means of settling such disputes than by war.

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• These measures may not constitute an absolute guarantee of peace, but, in my opinion, they constitute the greatest preventive measures ever adopted by nations.

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• To be sure, in some instances these proceedings have been unconstitutional, but we must remember that it is not the first time since a war that there have been changes in governments by such methods.

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Frank B. Kellogg (27)

Birth:	22nd December, 1856
Death:	21st December, 1937
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Lawyer, Politician

About

Frank Billings Kellogg was born in Potsdam, New York, USA. He was an American lawyer and politician who served in the U.S. Senate and as U.S. Secretary of State. He served as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Britain from 1923 to 1925. He co-authored the Kellogg–Briand Pact, for which he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1929. He was a self-trained lawyer. He began practicing law in Rochester, Minnesota, in 1877. He was city attorney of Rochester from 1878 to 1881 and county attorney for Olmsted County, Minnesota, from 1882 to 1887.

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