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“Indeed; peace literature is almost exclusively read, though to good effect, by pacifists, while what is needed is the canvassing of those who have not so far been won to the cause.”

Quote by Fredrik Bajer

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Fredrik Bajer was a Danish writer recognized for his literary contributions. Born on April 21, 1837, and deceased on January 22, 1922, Bajer's career spanned several decades, during which he produced a diverse range of works. more

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“It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when necessary. No doubt translations into Esperanto will also soon be in demand.”

Literature Given Doubt Demand Speech Vices No Doubt Italian Translations Vice Versa Esperanto

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“Nevertheless, this type of propaganda has a special value, for it serves to convince those who sign the appeal, of the necessity for carrying on propaganda; so a corps of propagandists, if I may use the term, is thus trained.”

Ifs May Use Values Literature Term Special Type Appeals Propaganda Convince Nevertheless Carrying On Propagandist

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“Propaganda is a topic of particular concern to peace associations. This is a matter of educating the population in general, and not least the voters.”

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Author:Fredrik Bajer

“The aspect of congresses and such meetings generally to which I attach the greatest importance is the discussion. That is why people assemble: to hear different opinions, rather than to pass resolutions.”

People Different Opinion Aspect Importance Meetings Congress Discussion Resolution Different Opinions

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.”

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“The interparliamentary conference should, in my opinion, direct its particular attention to the preparation of the next Hague Conference, the diplomatic conference, the conference of governments.”

Should Government Next Literature Attention Opinion Particular Direct Preparation Conferences Diplomatic

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“The last Hague Conference has in the meantime expressed its opinion that a body should be established which could prepare for the work involved more effectively than has hitherto proved possible.”

Should Body Lasts Literature Opinion Involved Conferences

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“There are many members of parliament present here who know as well as I do that, if a man has not already been converted, it will require a great deal more than a letter of appeal to achieve conversion.”

Ifs Knows Men Wells Deals Achieve Members Letters Conversion Appeals Parliament Converting Members Of Parliament

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“There are those who believe we have need of more literature, of a large international publishing house, of a great peace newspaper, or the like. I am rather skeptical about this idea.”

Needs Believe Ideas Literature House International Newspapers Publishing Skeptical Publishing House

Author:Fredrik Bajer

“There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.”

Literature Waste Criticism Meetings Congress Wasting Time Conferences

Author:Fredrik Bajer