By formal treaties between two or more nations, Arbitration may be established as the mode of determining controversies between them.
Editor's note · Context
Sumner discusses the establishment of Arbitration through formal treaties as a means to resolve international disputes.
Share
More from Charles Sumner
Still further: every ship-of-war that floats costs more than a well-endowed college.
It is true, doubtless, that there are various races of men; but there is but one great Human Family, in which Caucasian, Ethiopian, Chinese, and Indian are all brothers, children of one Father, and heirs to one happiness.
Rather would I arouse you to renewed and incessant exertion.
Without yielding to any of these extreme views with regard to the mischiefs or the benefits of party, all should agree that the only true and legitimate object of such an association is to uphold, advance, and develop certain principles…





