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There is, of course, no complete solution. But we can do something. The chief means open to us is education There is no excuse for letting another generation be as vastly ignorant, or as devoid of understanding and sympathy, as we are ourselves.

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Honest people, mistakenly believing in the justice of their cause, are led to support injustice.

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The line of least resistance in the progress of civilization is to make that theoretical postulate real by the continually increasing force of the world's public opinion.

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It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.

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The framers of the Constitution realized that. . . there needed to be some guardian of the sober second thought, and so they created the Senate to fulfill that high and vitally important duty.

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Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.

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War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.

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