“The Council of the Union of Democratic Control re-affirms its unshaken conviction that a lasting settlement cannot be secured by a peace based upon the right of conquest and followed by commercial war, but only by a peace which gives just consideration to the claims of nationality, and which lays the foundation of a real European partnership.” GivingWarRealClaimsFoundationLaysUnionsDemocraticConvictionConsiderationLastingPartnershipConquestCouncilNationalitySettlementSecured Author:Norman Angell
“It is part of the moral tragedy with which we are dealing that words like 'democracy,' 'freedom,' 'rights,' 'justice,' which have so often inspired heroism and have led men to give their lives for things which make life worthwhile, can also become a trap, the means of destroying the very things men desire to uphold.” MenGivingMeanWarDesireJusticeMoralDemocracyRightsTragedyInspiredDestroyingWorthwhileAntiwarHeroismTrapsDemocracy Freedom Author:Norman Angell
