"That war has brought with it a truly……" — Cordell Hull
"That war has brought with it a truly incredible development of means of destruction and a terrifying prospect of rapid and almost limitless development in that direction."
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14 Quotes by Cordell Hull
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- I am firmly convinced that in the world of today all nations will be forced to the conclusion that cooperation…
- Fortunately, the war has brought with it not alone a stark realization of what another war would mean to the…
- I fully realize that the new organization is a human rather than a perfect instrumentality for the attainment of its…
- Please let me assure you, however, that the keen disappointment and regret which I feel in this regard serve only…
- There is no greater responsibility resting upon peoples and governments everywhere than to make sure that enduring peace will this…
- To be sure, no piece of social machinery, however well constructed, can be effective unless there is back of it…
- Triumphant science and technology are only at the threshold of man's command over sources of energy so stupendous that, if…
- Under the ominous shadow which the second World War and its attendant circumstances have cast on the world, peace has…
- Every good citizen should be willing to devote a brief time during some one day in the year, when necessary,…
- I am certain that, however great the hardships and the trials which loom ahead, our America will endure and the…
- Never insult an alligator until after you have crossed the river.
- No achievement can be higher than that of working in harmony with other nations so that the lash of war…
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