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> [At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual exchange of ideas.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hjalmar-branting/at-geneva-the-neutral-states-were-often-in-agreement-concerning-the/)

[Hjalmar Branting](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hjalmar-branting/)

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> [You cannot cause disproportionate damage to the environment; you cannot harm neutral states. The court said that the threat or use of nuclear weapons is generally contrary to the international law of armed conflict.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-burroughs/you-cannot-cause-disproportionate-damage-to-the-environment-you/)

[John Burroughs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-burroughs/)

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