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How the United States Has Kept the Peace for 20 Years
In a 1938 reflection, the article lauds a century of peace efforts since Armistice 1918, cites the Pact of Paris and public leadership by Cordell Hull. It argues isolation fails, urges active American diplomacy, and highlights prior moves toward a world order based on law and cooperation. The piece praises Franklin, Jefferson, Adams, and other figures who fostered international collaboration. It notes economic malaise and minority issues as challenges, urging optimism, unity, and proactive policy to prevent drift toward dictatorship and war.
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Carnegie Endowment
Ernest L. Bogart
United States
Paris
State Bar Association
Nashville
Speec
Hull
Councils of Nations
Benjamin Franklin
France
Great Britain
London
Thomas Jefferson
Versailles
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Daniel Webster
William H. Seward
Hamilton Fish
Elihu Root
Washington
Jefferson
Hague
McKinley
Andrew D. White
Arkees
Anjestoad
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Butler
Morningside Drive
New York
Andrew Carnegie
House of Representatives
Senate
The
Chatham House
International Chamber of Commerce
Egypt
America
Asia
Africa
Europe
Western Newspaper Union