Quote by Hjalmar Branting

The equality among all members of the League, which is provided in the statutes giving each state only one vote, cannot of course abolish the actual material inequality of the powers concerned.

The equality among all members of the League, which is provi

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This quote highlights the concept of equality within the League, where each member state has an equal vote regardless of their power or resources. However, it acknowledges that this formal equality does not eliminate the existing material inequalities between the states. In other words, while all states are granted equal political representation in the League, they may still differ in terms of their resources, capabilities, and influence. The quote recognizes that despite the formal equality, material inequalities continue to exist within the League of Nations.

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