The first condition of success for the League of Nations is, therefore, a firm understanding between the British Empire and the United States of America and France and Italy that there will be no competitive building up of fleets or… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations. — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
On the contrary, the characteristic element of the present situation is that economic questions have finally and irrevocably invaded the domain of public life… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Four years of world war, at a cost in human suffering which our minds are mercifully too limited to imagine, led to the very… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
But to cut off relations with an aggressor may often invite retaliation by armed action, and this would, in its turn, make necessary some… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
In almost every country there are elements of opinion which would welcome such a conclusion because they wish to return to the politics of… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries. — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice. — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order. — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history. — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
In our modern world of interdependent nations, hardly any state can wage war successfully without raising loans and buying war materials of every kind… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the grimmest aspect of this great paradox is that the very nations that are chiefly responsible for starting and for maintaining the Disarmament… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
The world before 1914 was already a world in which the welfare of each individual nation was inextricably bound up with the prosperity of… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
