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Arthur Henderson

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The drive toward economic nationalism is only part of the general revival of nationalism.


— Arthur Henderson


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The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization.


— Arthur Henderson


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The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.


— Arthur Henderson


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The question is, what are we to do in order to consolidate peace on a universal and durable foundation, and what are the essential elements of such a peace?


— Arthur Henderson


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The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.


— Arthur Henderson


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The world before 1914 was already a world in which the welfare of each individual nation was inextricably bound up with the prosperity of the whole community of nations.


— Arthur Henderson


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The years of the economic depression have been years of political reaction, and that is why the economic crisis has generated a world peace crisis.


— Arthur Henderson


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This is our world, and we must make the best of it.


— Arthur Henderson


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Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries.


— Arthur Henderson


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We had four years of world war which the peoples endured only because they were told that their sufferings would free humanity forever from the scourge of war.


— Arthur Henderson


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Did you know about Arthur Henderson?

Uniquely he was elected to Parliament a total of five times at by-elections where he had not been the previous MP and he holds the record for the greatest number of comebacks from losing his seat. In 1884 Henderson lost his job and concentrated on his education and preaching commitments.

He was popular among his colleagues who called him "Uncle Arthur" in acknowledgement of his integrity devotion to the cause and unperturbability. Arthur Henderson (20 September 1863 – 20 October 1935) was a British iron moulder and Labour politician.

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