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It must consult with them, compromise with them, find the means of resolving the problem in terms of peace.
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Harold J. Laski
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gutenberg.orgHarold J. Laski: “It must consult with them, compromise with them, find the means of resolving the problem in terms of peace.”
Editor's note · Context
Laski insists that nations must engage in dialogue and compromise to resolve international issues peacefully.
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It has been the historic character of persecution always to degrade the persecutor and to strengthen the persecuted by drawing attention to their claims.
We grant it in religion to deny it in politics; we grant it in politics, to deny it in economic matters.
Each age makes some idol in its own image and sacrifices upon its altar the freedom of those who refuse it worship.
Ultimately, that denial is always made upon the same ground: it is insisted that the doctrines or practices attacked are subversive of the civil order.
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