If civilization is to survive, the principles of the…
“If civilization is to survive, the principles of the Prince of Peace must be restored. Shattered trust between nations must be revived. Most important of all, the will for peace on the part of peace-loving nations must express itself to the end that nations that may be tempted to violate their agreements and the rights of others will desist from such a cause. There must be positive endeavors to preserve peace. America hates war. America hopes for peace. Therefore, America actively engages in the search for peace.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Peace requires restored trust, collective will, and active efforts; America must lead by example.
In simple terms: Peace needs trust, will, and action.
Foster trust and commit to peace initiatives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- government policy
- peacebuilding
- international cooperation
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What concrete steps can nations take to build trust?
- How can citizens support peace policies?
Peace alone cannot guarantee safety; enforcement and verification are needed.