Treaty Agreements Quotes

Sweet is war to those who know it not.

He that makes a good war makes a good peace.

Diplomacy was the only protection we had against war; and its achievements were of the utmost importance and value to the human race.

Pacifist propaganda and the resolutions of the parliamentarians encouraged such treaties, and toward the end of the nineteenth century their number had increased considerably.

It seems to me, that if statesmen had a little more arithmetic, or were accustomed to calculation, wars would be much less frequent.

We know from history that the way wars are concluded is absolutely the key to whether or not there is any peace to be kept.

I think there are a number of little Ribbentrops running around. But Molotov hasn't found a good enough deal yet.

The questions which for years were in dispute between the State and General Government, and which unhappily were not decided by the dictates of reason, but referred to the decision of war, having been decided against us, it is the part of wisdom to acquiesce in the result, and of candor to recognize the fact.

In 1688 England contracted to the Netherlands the highest debt that one nation can owe to another. Herself not knowing how to recover her liberties, they were restored by men of the United Provinces.