“The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.”
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Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history.
The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?
We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.
Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.
