Hague Quotes

22 Hague quotes by 16 unique authors

The coming week in The Hague may prove to be one of the most important in the three-and-a-half-billion year history of life on earth. — Tony Juniper
Today's date, the eighteenth of May, should sometime become an occasion of great international celebration, for on this day ten years ago the first Peace… — Fredrik Bajer
An advantage that the Hague Conferences lack, in contrast to the peace associations and the Interparliamentary Union, is a bureau. — Fredrik Bajer
The interparliamentary conference should, in my opinion, direct its particular attention to the preparation of the next Hague Conference, the diplomatic conference, the conference of… — Fredrik Bajer
The last Hague Conference has in the meantime expressed its opinion that a body should be established which could prepare for the work involved more… — Fredrik Bajer
At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as… — Otto Hahn
I knew that the Hague Convention prohibited the use of poison in war. I didn't know the details of the terms of the Convention, but… — Otto Hahn
William Hague, the world's favourite hairline. — Rory Bremner
I visited the Gymnasium in The Hague and passed my final examination (in the sciences section) in 1943. — Simon van der Meer
I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first… — Ludwig Quidde
I wouldn't join the International Criminal Court. This is a body based in The Hague where unaccountable judges, prosecutors, could pull our troops, our diplomats… — George W. Bush
I am ready to face the International Criminal Court of Justice at the Hague for prosecution over roles played by me when the war ended — Yakubu Gowon
Wasn't Saddam destroyed? Wasn't Gaddafi liquidated? Didn't Milosevic go to the Hague? All true. But Stalin survived. Kim Jong-un isn't doing too badly, either -… — Robert Fisk
I did not vote Labour because they've heard of Oasis and nobody is going to vote Tory because William Hague has got a baseball cap. — Ben Elton
As far as co-operation with The Hague is concerned it's impossible (to arrest Milosevic) by March 31 without an agreement on the federal level despite… — Zoran ?in?ic
Had the United States and the United Kingdom gone on alone to capture Baghdad, under the provisions of the Geneva and Hague conventions we would… — Norman Schwarzkopf
Milosevic did not die in The Hague - he was killed in The Hague. But, he had managed to defend the national and state interests… — Ivica Dacic
If we examine the Hague Convention carefully, we see that it considers the offer of good offices a duty of every nation. In other words,… — Charles Albert Gobat
Compulsory arbitration is a practical instrument of pacification and, as such, it can and should be enacted by the Hague Conference. — Charles Albert Gobat
The secondary attack was made against The Hague. Its aim was to get a hold upon the Dutch capital, and in particular to capture the… — Kurt Student
The following year, after I had prepared my draft, the Conference of the Interparliamentary Union at The Hague decided to set up a special commission… — Ludwig Quidde
I was aware that everybody said I was going to be a vast mega-flop, and that William Hague was just oh-so intelligent, and oh such… — Harriet Harman

Who Wrote These Hague Quotes

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