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Frank B. Kellogg

Frank B. Kellogg Books

Former U.S. Senator

Frank B. Kellogg was a prominent American politician and diplomat, serving as a U.S. Senator. Born on December 22, 1856, and passing away on December 21, 1937, he was known for his significant contributions to foreign policy and legal views in American politics.

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“I regret very much to hear so many people, many of my own countrymen, predicting war, stating that Europe is preparing and arming for such a conflict.”

People War My Own Regret Conflict Europe Preparing I Regret Countrymen Predicting

Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“It is not to be expected that human nature will change in a day.”

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“I believe that in the end the abolition of war, the maintenance of world peace, the adjustment of international questions by pacific means will come through the force of public opinion, which controls nations and peoples.”

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Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but to maintain the confidence of the people of the world in the hope of an enduring peace.”

People World Certain Nations Responsibility Promise Endure Statesmen Reduction Armament Great Responsibility

Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“Each one of these treaties is a step for the maintenance of peace, an additional guarantee against war. It is through such machinery that the disputes between nations will be settled and war prevented.”

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“France and Italy have not yet signed this treaty or agreed to naval limitation as between those nations, but I have confidence that in time they will do so.”

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“I know of no more important subject to the peace of Europe and the world than the reasonable reduction of armaments, especially in Europe, and of naval armaments throughout the world.”

Knows World Important Subjects Europe Reasonable Navy Reduction Naval Armament

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“It is by such means as the prize offered by your Committee that the attention of the world will be focused and that men and women will be inspired to greater efforts in the interest of peace.”

Men World Mean Interest Effort Attention Greater Men And Women Inspired Focused Prize Committees Be Inspired

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“The fact that so many of your people are today residents and citizens of the United States, lending their influence to our civic and economic life, which has meant so much to our development.”

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“There has not been a war in South America for fifty years, and I have every confidence that the countries of Central and South America are deeply in earnest in the maintenance of peace.”

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“Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return of another such calamity.”

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“There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers.”

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“Competition in armament, both land and naval, is not only a terrible burden upon the people, but I believe it to be one of the greatest menaces to the peace of the world.”

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“I do not hesitate to say that the limitation on naval craft between the great naval powers was too high.”

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“Public opinion shapes our destinies and guides the progress of human affairs.”

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“I further value this gift as it gave me an opportunity to accept this distinguished honor in a country so devoted to this cause and whose history marks a wonderful chapter in world development.”

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Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“I have often heard it said that the United States is isolated and is not interested in European affairs. I assure you that this is not the case.”

Said Country States United Cases United States Heard Affair Isolated Not Interested European Countries

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“If we will maintain our hope and confidence in the genius of our people, they will work out this problem, and their ability and industry will bring us back to normal conditions.”

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“There will always be disputes between nations which, at times, will inflame the public and threaten conflicts, but the main thing is to educate the people of the world to be ever mindful that there are better means of settling such disputes than by war.”

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Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“Adequate defense has been the catchword of every militarist for centuries.”

Has Beens Century Defense Adequate

Author:Frank B. Kellogg

“I know of no greater work for humanity than in the cause of peace, which can only be achieved by the earnest efforts of nations and peoples.”

Knows Humanity Nations Causes Effort Greater Earnest

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“I share the opinion of those of broader vision, who see in the signs of the time hope of humanity for peace.”

Humanity Vision Opinion Share

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“It is true not all has been accomplished that the earnest advocates would desire, but a start has been made.”

Has Beens Made Desire Accomplished Earnest

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“There is no short and easy road, no magic cure for those ills which have afflicted mankind from the dawn of history.”

Easy Magic Mankind Cures Dawn Easy Road

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“I know that military alliances and armament have been the reliance for peace for centuries, but they do not produce peace; and when war comes, as it inevitably does under such conditions, these armaments and alliances but intensify and broaden the conflict.”

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“It is idle to say that nations can struggle to outdo each other in building armaments and never use them. History demonstrates the contrary, and we have but to go back to the last war to see the appalling effect of nations competing in great armaments.”

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Author:Frank B. Kellogg

About the Author

Born: December 22, 1856
Died: December 21, 1937
Known for: Former U.S. Senator
Quotes: 26

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