Word: pact
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...necessary to recognize in the [Kellogg] pact lack of any obligations for disarmament, which are the only genuine guarantee of peace; the insufficiency and indefiniteness of the formula itself for the prohibition of war; and the existence of several reservations having the object to suspend in advance even appearance of obligations toward the cause of peace...
...Nevertheless, inasmuch as the pact objectively imposes certain obligations on the powers before public opinion and gives the Soviet Government a chance to put before the participants in the pact in question of the greatest importance for peace -the question of disarmament, the solution of which is the only guarantee of preventing war-the Soviet Government expresses its consent to sign the Paris pact...
Said Signor Arnaldo: "There is no need to laugh at this pact, signed with much solemnity by various great Powers . . . but . . . there is in this Kellogg pact . . . much rhetoric and transparent insincerity...
...held the Foreign Ministry while nine Cabinets have fallen. Previously, as Chancellor of the German Reich (1923), he wangled the French out of the Ruhr (which they had seized), and laid the German side of the foundations for the Dawes Plan. He was one of the Locarno Peace Pact signatories (TIME, Dec. 14, 1925); and he got Germany into the League (TIME, Sept. 13, 1926); and so he won the Nobel Peace Prize (TIME...
...journeying to Paris, Mr. Kellogg would conciliate French Foreign Minister Aristide Briand, who originally proposed the two power pact forever outlawing war between the U. S. and France (TIME, July 4, 1927) which Secretary Kellogg has expanded into his multi-power Treaty...