It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be.

At Geneva, the neutral states were often in agreement concerning the preliminaries for Genoa, and Genoa itself was marked by a quite natural mutual e….

No nation is so great as to be able to afford, in the long run, to remain outside an increasingly universal League of Nations.

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 regr….

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 inte….

As a result of the World War and of a peace whose imperfections and risks are no longer denied by anyone, are we not even further away from the great….

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 s….

A formally recognized equality does, however, accord the smaller nations a position which they should be able to use increasingly in the interest of ….

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 p….

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 ….

There is no reason why agreement on particular points should not be both possible and advantageous to the so-called neutrals and to one or more of th….

Fraternity among nations, however, touches the deepest desire of human nature.

As long as the problem of world reconstruction remains the center of interest for all nations, blocs having similar attitudes will form and operate e….

Last year, the Assembly of the League, as a result of the initiative taken by the Scandinavian nations, further limited and clarified all the provisi….

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 av….

We here in the North have for many years had a natural tendency to feel that when our representatives come together at an international meeting, we e….

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,….