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This means that the search for a formula of European cooperation in connection with the League of Nations, far from weakening the authority of this latter must and can only tend to strengthen it, for it is closely connected with its aims.

On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our country’s war effort by effecting at as early a date as may be possible this much needed restriction.

The European organisation contemplated could not oppose any ethnic group, on other continents or in Europe itself, outside of the League of Nations, any more than it could oppose the League of Nations.

If you want to make peace with your enemy, you have to work with your enemy. Then he becomes your partner.

It takes two flints to make a fire.

If we do not hang together, we shall surely hang separately.

The peace process will continue to move forward, and we will always strive for peace with all our neighbors.

But I am sure also that from a political point of view, and from a social point of view the federal link, without infringing the sovereignty of any of the nations which might take part in such as association, could be beneficial.

If you will work in co-operation, forgetting the past, burying the hatchet, you are bound to succeed.

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.