Individual Quote by Richard Cobden

In short, Roberto privately concluded, if you would avoid wars, never make treaties of peace.

— Umberto Eco

“In the eleven months preceding the outbreak of World War II, 211 treaties of peace were signed. Were these treaties of peace written on…

— Fulton J. Sheen

War is too serious to be entrusted to generals

— Georges Clemenceau

On the contrary, all the world would point to that nation as violating a treaty, by going to war with a country with whom…

— Richard Cobden

We often forget that Spain controlled big parts of Europe, in Italy and the Netherlands. In the Middle Ages, Spain and Portugal were so…

— Max Fisher

Our relations with the Indians have been governed chiefly by treaties and trade, or war and subjugation.

— Nelson A. Miles

George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from…

— Bianca Jagger

There is progress in the sense that the Prime Minister [Shinzō Abe] has proposed, outlined, as it were, directions for movement toward a peace…

— Vladimir Putin

Agreements. Specifically, a treaty ratified by all the orders of whimsical like forms who dwell here that affords a measure of security for mortal…

— Brandon Mull

The memory of war weighs undiminished upon the people's minds. That is because deeper than material wounds, moral wounds are smarting, inflicted by the…

— Hjalmar Schacht

I pay tribute to John Major's achievement in persuading the other 11 Community Heads of Government that they could move ahead to a Social…

— Margaret Thatcher

Treaties, agreements and organizations to help settle disputes may be necessary, but they often favor the interests of business over citizens.

— David Suzuki