I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of the prodigal son but also creates new sources of friction here and there — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The kind of support encouraged by such modes of expression has always arisen basically from confusing the fatherland itself with the social conditions which… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
The World War broke out with such elemental violence, and with such resort to all means for leading or misleading public opinion, that no… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
Fraternity among nations, however, touches the deepest desire of human nature — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new and brighter future did not… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of… — Hjalmar Branting Copy Share Image
