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• Today's date, the eighteenth of May, should sometime become an occasion of great international celebration, for on this day ten years ago…
• We have had such a letter movement on two occasions in Denmark when more than a quarter of the adult Danish population…
• Indeed, whenever a new idea is developed, as for example ballooning, warfare immediately takes possession.
• By a great man, however, we mean a man who, because of his spiritual gifts, his character, and other qualities, deserves to…
• Peace congresses often start by dealing with some of the less important questions in excessive detail, so at the end there is…
• Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate over the…
• As a result of my study, I came to the conclusion that a common supreme authority was undesirable.
• Waging war we understand, but not waging peace, or at any rate less consciously so.
• Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.
• I would rather propose a bureau somewhat similar to that which we have in the Universal Postal Union.
• There are in most states one or two ministers of war, one of whom is the minister of naval affairs.
• A sign that a peace association is going adrift is its exclusion of other political parties, with whom it could collaborate effectively…

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