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• There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.

  Black Elk

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Nations

• The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.

  Franz Boas

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Modern, Nations

• Back then, a half-a-century ago, the situation was totally different. Economically, we were practically on our knees, and politically, we were still excluded from the community of nations. Today, in this respect, we have a totally different and much more stable basis.

  Franz Beckenbauer

  Topics in Respect

  Tags in Different, Nations, Community

• Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks.

  Frank Murkowski

  Topics in America

  Tags in Nations, Global, Environment

• Bush and Blair combined their efforts to deceive both nations in a carefully coordinated manner, more so than anyone is willing to point out in the media.

  Bianca Jagger

  Topics in Effort

  Tags in Nations

• Dozens of nations have agreed to join in monitoring and, if necessary, intercepting and boarding ships on the high seas in the event they are suspected of engaging in one or both of these threatening activities.

  Frank Gaffney

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Necessary, Nations, Suspected

• The United Nations has long sought the ability to raise revenues in this manner as a means of reducing its reliance on American and other member nations’ dues to sustain the UN’s operations.

  Frank Gaffney

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in American, Nations, Member

• The United Nations cannot stand by and witness the destruction of the people of West Papua.

  Bernard Dowiyogo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations, Destruction

• Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Peace, Maintenance, Nations

• France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence that in time they will do so.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Confidence

  Tags in Nations, Agreed

• I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Nations, Earnest

• It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary, and we have but to go back to the last war to see the appalling effect of nations competing in great armaments.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Great, Nations, Struggle

• 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.

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in People, Public, Nations

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

  Frank B. Kellogg

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Opinion, Greatest, Nations

• Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other’s habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations

• The United Nations charter gives every nation the right to self defence, therefore when the American embassies were bombed it was a matter of time before the Americans responded by going for what they suspected were the causes of the attack.

  Benazir Bhutto

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Right, Nations

• If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

  Belva Lockwood

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Nations

• It is true that men themselves made this world of nations… but this world without doubt has issued from a mind often diverse, at times quite contrary, and always superior to the particular ends that men had proposed to themselves.

  Giambattista Vico

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in World, Nations, Contrary

• But while human liberty has engaged the attention of the enlightened, and enlisted the feelings of the generous of all civilized nations, may we not enquire if this liberty has been rightly understood?

  Frances Wright

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Human, Nations, Attention

• We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.

  Frances Wright

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  Tags in Forget, Happiness, Nations