Its principles are the same, and force will never be restrained except by force.

If the League of Nations had been established upon a firmer and less selfish basis, it certainly might have kept the peace for another thirty or forty years.

As it is, I believe that we are on the verge of a serious crisis." "War for us is an impossibility," Mr.Mervin Brown declared frankly, "simply because we cannot fight.

Our army consists of policemen; science has defeated the battleship; and practically the same conditions exist in the air." "You sent for me, I presume, to ask for my advice," Nigel said.

"At any rate, let me offer it.