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1. "And the annual meetings of the League's Assembly are in effect official peace congresses binding on the participating states to an extent that most statesmen a quarter of a century ago would have regarded as utopian." ~ Hjalmar Branting
2. "We must remember that the people for whom this change represents a first taste of freedom and a new and brighter future did not allow their resolution to falter, no matter how great the suffering by which they bought this independence." ~ Hjalmar Branting
3. "The World War broke out with such elemental violence, and with such resort to all means for leading or misleading public opinion, that no time was available for reflection and consideration." ~ Hjalmar Branting
4. "I do not overlook the fact that the appearance of these new, free nations in the European political community not only celebrates the return of the prodigal son but also creates new sources of friction here and there." ~ Hjalmar Branting
5. "Fraternity among nations, however, touches the deepest desire of human nature." ~ Hjalmar Branting
6. "Before the war there were many who were more or less ignorant of the international labor movement but who nevertheless turned to it for salvation when the threat of war arose. They hoped that the workers would never permit a war." ~ Hjalmar Branting
7. "But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression." ~ Hjalmar Branting
8. "Let us return, however, to the League of Nations. To create an organization which is in a position to protect peace in this world of conflicting interests and egotistic wills is a frighteningly difficult task." ~ Hjalmar Branting
9. "A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of humanity as a whole and in the service of the ideal." ~ Hjalmar Branting
10. "All in all, the League of Nations is not inevitably bound, as some maintain from time to time, to degenerate into an impotent appendage of first one, then another of the competing great powers." ~ Hjalmar Branting
11. "As long as the problem of world reconstruction remains the center of interest for all nations, blocs having similar attitudes will form and operate even within the League itself." ~ Hjalmar Branting
12. "Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisions of the clause prescribing the duty of states to participate in sanctions." ~ Hjalmar Branting
13. "The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned." ~ Hjalmar Branting
14. "The kind of support encouraged by such modes of expression has always arisen basically from confusing the fatherland itself with the social conditions which happened to prevail in it." ~ Hjalmar Branting

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