The purposes of the war will be attained if there is a League of Nations with an absolute and decisive veto upon any mere aggression, and consideration of any legitimate claims that any of the countries engaged in the war may be able to make good.
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Security can only be obtained by a scheme by which the nations of Europe and outside agree together that all will guarantee each, and each will guarantee all.
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| Birth: | 26th January, 1878 |
| Death: | 18th December, 1941 |
| Nationality: | British |
| Profession: | Political Analyst |
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Hastings Bertrand Lees-Smith was a British Labour politician who was briefly in the cabinet as President of the Board of Education in 1931. He was the acting Leader of the Opposition and Leader of the Labour Party from 1940 during the time Clement Attlee was in government.
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