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• It will be sufficient to point to the enormous burdens which armaments place on the economic, social, and intellectual resources of a…
• The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede…
• When distrust exists between governments, when there is a danger of war, they will not be willing to disarm even when logic…
• Time and time again we have experienced efforts directed toward this popular and simple concept of securing peace by means of disarmament.
• Disarmament or limitation of armaments, which depends on the progress made on security, also contributes to the maintenance of peace.
• Lightly armed nations can move toward war just as easily as those which are armed to the teeth, and they will do…
• Even a total and universal disarmament does not guarantee the maintenance of peace.
• Among pacifists it was above all the English who always insisted on the importance of disarmament. They said that the man in…
• Armaments are necessary - or are maintained on the pretext of necessity - because of a real or an imagined danger of…
• I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two…
• Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way…
• Some pacifists have carried the sound idea of the prime importance of security too far, to the point of declaring that any…

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