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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

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

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

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

Germany must be a country which generates political ideas and leadership, which is capable of compromise, which is sovereign and yet knows that it needs its partners on both sides of the Atlantic. Horst Koehler

Leadership Needs Political Country Sides Must Atlantic Compromise Both Both Sides Ideas Partners Knows Germany Sovereign Which Capable

Germany's fate is decided first and foremost in Europe. Reconciliation and cooperation in Europe have brought us freedom, peace and prosperity. Who would have dared to believe so much 50 years ago? Horst Koehler

I am convinced we shall succeed. I have faith in this country, because I have faith in its people. Horst Koehler

Faith People Country Shall Because Am Succeed Convinced

After a Polish Pope, whose country was first to be invaded by the Germans in World War Two, we now have someone from the generation drafted at the close of the war. Horst Koehler

War Generation World First Country Invaded Someone Polish Close Germans After Pope Now Whose Drafted Two World War World War Two

The situation is not about Hosni Mubarak, but the reality is now about Egypt, its present, the future of its sons, all Egyptians are in the same trench, therefore, we should continue our national dialogue That have already started in the spirit of groups but not enemies. Hosni Mubarak

The true victory is the victory for democracy and pluralism. Hosni Mubarak

Democracy Victory Pluralism True

Any political system can commit mistakes and any state can commit mistakes. What is most important is to acknowledge these mistakes and put them right as soon as possible and put those behind them into account, bring them to account. Hosni Mubarak

Political Important Mistakes State Those System Possible Put Soon Most Account Political System Commit Any Behind Acknowledge Them Right Bring

Citizens, the priority now is to recover trust between the Egyptian - amongst the Egyptians and to have trust and confidence in our economy and international reputation and the fact that the change that we have embarked on will carry on and there's no going back to the old days. Hosni Mubarak

Confidence Change Trust Old Will Reputation Back Our Embarked Carry Citizens Fact Recover Between Days Economy Priority Going Egyptian Egyptians Old Days International Now Amongst

I am telling you, as a president of the country, I do not find it a mistake to listen to you and to respond to your requests and demands. But it is shameful and I will not, nor will ever accept to hear foreign dictations, whatever the source might be or whatever the context it came in. Hosni Mubarak

You Mistake Will Country Whatever President Respond Telling Find Shameful Demands Accept Am Foreign Context Came Hear Nor Source Listen Might Requests Your Ever

I think and hope and believe that the Japanese government and the people of Japan will be happy and content with the progress of justice in this case and that it will not become a great issue in the future. Howard Baker

Hope Future Government Great Justice Be Happy Happy People Progress Will Become Believe Think Case Content Issue Japan Japanese

You've got to guard against speaking more clearly than you think. Howard Baker

You Think Guard More Clearly Got Than Against Speaking

The most difficult thing in any negotiation, almost, is making sure that you strip it of the emotion and deal with the facts. And there was a considerable challenge to that here and understandably so. Howard Baker

You Challenge Difficult Considerable Negotiation Strip Emotion Facts Almost Most Most Difficult Thing Sure Deal Making Any Thing Here Difficult Thing

Any time the United States government turns over an American citizen, including military personnel, to the government of another country, it is in our nature to want to make sure that they receive the best treatment, the fairest treatment, and the most humane treatment. Howard Baker

Government Time Best Nature Citizen Country Military Humane Our States Over Most Fairest Make Another Sure American Any American Citizen Want Personnel Turns Military Personnel Including United United States United States Government Receive Treatment

China and the United States have major influence in international affairs and shoulder important responsibilities in upholding world peace and promoting common development. Hu Jintao

Peace World Important World Peace States Responsibilities Promoting Development Major Major Influence Affairs Upholding Common Influence China Shoulder International International Affairs United United States

The Chinese culture belongs not only to the Chinese but also to the whole world. Hu Jintao

Culture World Only Also Chinese Chinese Culture Whole Belongs

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