Quote by Arthur Henderson
He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppress

He would see civilization in danger of perishing under the oppression of a gigantic paradox: he would see multitudes of people starving in the midst of plenty, and nations preparing for war although pledged to peace. – Arthur Henderson

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Moreover, war has become a thing potentially so terrible and destructive that it should have been the common aim of statesmen to put an end to it forever. – Arthur Henderson

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War
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The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity. – Arthur Henderson

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War
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The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as moral and intellectual. – Arthur Henderson

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People always make war when they say they love peace. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Peace is its own reward. – Mahatma Gandhi

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In a multi-racial society, trust, understanding and tolerance are the cornerstones of peace and order. – Kamisese Mara

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Winning the peace is harder than winning the war. – Xavier Becerra

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