Politics Is The Skilled Use Of Blunt

No State, Furthermore, Unless It Has Aggressive Military Designs Such As Those Which Consumed Nazi Leaders In The Thirties, Is Likely To Divert To Defense Any More Of Its Resources And Wealth And Energy Than Seems Necessary.

I Have Worked In A Very Close And Cordial Way With Norwegian Representatives At Many International Meetings, And The Pleasure I Felt At Those Associations Was Equaled Only By The Profit I Always Secured From Them.

Today Continuing Poverty And Distress Are A Deeper And More Important Cause Of International Tensions, Of The Conditions That Can Produce War, Than Previously.

The Life Of States Cannot, Any More Than The Life Of Individuals, Be Conditioned By The Force And The Will Of A Unit, However Powerful, But By The Consensus Of A Group, Which Must One Day Include All States.

How Can There Be Peace Without People Understanding Each Other; And How Can This Be If They Don't Know Each Other?