America Quote by Arthur Henderson

It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be

— Hjalmar Branting

There was a deliberate decision after the failure of the League of Nations to make the next attempt to establish a global political actor…

— Richard A. Falk

The fact that, with time, this League [of Nations]-which was presumably designed by its founders to exist for all eternity-cannot be coupled with a…

— Adolf Hitler

This means that the search for a formula of European cooperation in connection with the League of Nations, far from weakening the authority of…

— Aristide Briand

All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage…

— Hjalmar Branting

The nations of Europe constitute a federative league, a commonwealth of nations which, though it has no central head, is so intimate and elaborate…

— Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

There is nothing absurd or impracticable in the idea of a league or alliance between independent nations for certain defined purposes precisely stated in…

— Alexander Hamilton

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

If in the past, after every lost war, the unlucky vanquished were divested forever of their honor and their equality of rights, the League…

— Adolf Hitler

As long as the League of Nations constitutes only a treaty of guarantee for the victorious nations, it is by no means worthy of…

— Adolf Hitler

The United Nations represents not a final stage in the development of world order, but only a primitive stage. Therefore its primary task is…

— John Foster Dulles

No one wants the United Nations to suffer the fate of the League of Nations, which collapsed because it lacked real leverage. This is…

— Vladimir Putin