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Cordell Hull
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Under The Ominous Shadow Which The Second World War And Its Attendant Circumstances Have Cast On The World, Peace Has Become As Essential To Civilized Existence As The Air We Breathe Is To Life Itself.
War
Air
Shadow
That War Has Brought With It A Truly Incredible Development Of Means Of Destruction And A Terrifying Prospect Of Rapid And Almost Limitless Development In That Direction.
War
Mean
Scary
Fortunately, The War Has Brought With It Not Alone A Stark Realization Of What Another War Would Mean To The World, But As Well The Creation Of An International Agency Through Which The Nations Of The World Can, If They So Desire, Make Peace A Living Reality.
War
Mean
Reality
Please Let Me Assure You, However, That The Keen Disappointment And Regret Which I Feel In This Regard Serve Only To Enhance My Profound Appreciation Of The Great Honor Which You Have Done Me; And My Sincere Gratitude For Your Generous Action.
Gratitude
Appreciation
Disappointment
I Fully Realize That The New Organization Is A Human Rather Than A Perfect Instrumentality For The Attainment Of Its Great Objective. As Time Goes On It Will, I Am Sure, Be Improved.
Organization
Perfect
Goes On
Every Good Citizen Should Be Willing To Devote A Brief Time During Some One Day In The Year, When Necessary, To The Making Up Of A Listing Of His Income For Taxes To Contribute To His Government, Not The Scriptural Tithe, But A Small Percentage Of His Net Profits.
Government
Years
One Day
Triumphant Science And Technology Are Only At The Threshold Of Man's Command Over Sources Of Energy So Stupendous That, If Used For Military Purposes, They Can Wipe Out Our Entire Civilization.
Military
Technology
Men
To Be Sure, No Piece Of Social Machinery, However Well Constructed, Can Be Effective Unless There Is Back Of It A Will And A Determination To Make It Work.
Determination
Pieces
Social
I Am Firmly Convinced That In The World Of Today All Nations Will Be Forced To The Conclusion That Cooperation For Law, Justice, And Peace Is The Only Alternative To A Constant Race In Armaments-including Atomic Armaments-and To Other Disruptive Practices That Will Bring The Nations Participating In Them On Either Side To A Common Ruin, The Equivalent Of Universal Suicide.
Suicide
Race
Law
There Is No Greater Responsibility Resting Upon Peoples And Governments Everywhere Than To Make Sure That Enduring Peace Will This Time - At Long Last - Be Established And Maintained.
Responsibility
Government
Long
No Achievement Can Be Higher Than That Of Working In Harmony With Other Nations So That The Lash Of War May Be Lifted From Our Backs And A Peace Of Lasting Friendship Descend Upon Us.
Peace
War
Achievement
Never Insult An Alligator Until After You Have Crossed The River.
Funny
Epic
Rivers
Born: October 2, 1871
Died: July 23, 1955
Occupation: Former United States Secretary Of State
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