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Hjalmar Branting
Hjalmar Branting
Swedish Statesman
Born: Nov 23, 1860
Died: Feb 24, 1925
Great Long Natural Peace War World
Related authors: A. P. J. Abdul Kalam Benjamin Disraeli Colin Powell Edmund Burke Lucius Annaeus Seneca Marcus Tullius Cicero Nelson Mandela Winston Churchill
No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations. Hjalmar Branting
Great Long Nation Increasingly Run Able Remain Long Run Outside League Afford Nations Universal
A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal. Hjalmar Branting
Service Humanity Equality Increasingly Recognized Able Smaller Ideal Does However Accord Nations Which Interest Should Use Whole Position
All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers. Hjalmar Branting
Time Great First Degenerate Some Maintain Bound League Powers First One Another Inevitably From Time To Time Nations Then Competing
And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most statesmen a quarter of a century ago would have regarded as utopian. Hjalmar Branting
Peace Meetings States Statesmen Would Participating League Most Annual Quarter Effect Official Regarded Century Assembly Binding Utopian Extent
At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual exchange of ideas. Hjalmar Branting
Natural Marked States Mutual Neutral Exchange Geneva Ideas Concerning Were Itself Quite Often Agreement
Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for salvation when the threat of war arose. They hoped that the workers would never permit a war. Hjalmar Branting
War Before Hoped Would Threat More More Or Less Never Nevertheless Permit Were Labor Labor Movement Salvation Movement Turned Workers Ignorant Less Who International Many
The kind of support encouraged by such modes of expression has always arisen basically from confusing the fatherland itself with the social conditions which happened to prevail in it. Hjalmar Branting
Prevail Fatherland Kind Arisen Support Always Encouraged Conditions Itself Happened Which Social Modes Social Conditions Confusing Expression Basically
The World War broke out with such elemental violence, and with such resort to all means for leading or misleading public opinion, that no time was available for reflection and consideration. Hjalmar Branting
War Time World Reflection Resort Consideration Broke Out No Time Misleading Leading Opinion Public Available Means Public Opinion Elemental Violence World War
There is no reason why agreement on particular points should not be both possible and advantageous to the so-called neutrals and to one or more of the blocs, either existing or in the process of formation, within the League of Nations. Hjalmar Branting
Possible More Both No Reason Neutral Points League Particular Within Existing Nations So-Called Formation Process Either Should Reason Agreement Why
We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we embark on the quest of mutual understanding and support. Hjalmar Branting
Together Natural Understanding Meeting Our Embark Mutual Mutual Understanding Tendency Had Support Feel Come Years Quest North Representatives Natural Tendency International Many Here
We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new and brighter future did not allow their resolution to falter, no matter how great the suffering by which they bought this independence. Hjalmar Branting
Future Great Freedom Change Suffering People Remember Matter Independence First Must Allow Bought New How Falter Did Taste Represents Which Whom Brighter Brighter Future Resolution

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