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...tried to make seem old-fashioned and even silly. "French Peace supposes for all nations Liberty for self-determination!" cried Orator Blum. "It supposes Equality of right between States, big or little, as between individuals. It supposes Fraternity, that is to say, progressive elimination of war, solidarity against an aggressor and material and moral disarmament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Democratic Peace | 9/28/1936 | See Source »

...trustees of the people, ought to remember that if there be war in this country-I mean nearer than the Mediterranean-they will pay for it on the first night with their lives! . . . The first blow may come on the day that Sanctions are applied against an aggressor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE: Capitulation | 6/29/1936 | See Source »

...brings us to the second question-against whom is Germany defending herself? Incomprehensible as it may seem to M. Francon, the answer is France. Strangely enough, the Germans cannot follow the Gallic-Anglo-Saxon logic which makes it an axiom that, of the two nations, Germany will be the aggressor. They will even point to the little unpleasantness of 1924, when a defenseless frontier was crossed and the old experiment of wringing blood from a stone performed by this same French Army. If a reason such as was advanced then for the invasion of prostrate Germany suffices for the French...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL | 3/26/1936 | See Source »

...important angle to be considered is whether or not the female actually desires and appreciates this exchange of roles. How many tender romances have been spoiled because a shy young thing refuses the man of her choice in Leap Year, fearing lest her acquaintances think she has been the aggressor? How many ornithologists have seen the birds observing Leap Year? What pisciculturist would have the audacity to maintain that the fishes would alter their simple system of courtship for a mere convention...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HEARTS AND FLOWERS | 2/29/1936 | See Source »

...constantly boasting of your organization of 50 nations for sanctions against an aggressor!" roared "Old George" Lansbury at His Majesty's Government. "If you can organize for that, you can organize to remove the causes and excuses for aggression. It is as easy to organize for construction as for destruction. That's all I am asking this government of the greatest imperialist power in the world to do. go to Geneva and start the organization of a world economic conference, where Germany, Japan, Italy and all the rest of them can state their case. They know it better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Parliament's Week: Feb. 17, 1936 | 2/17/1936 | See Source »

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