Quote by Richard Cobden

Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individuals to negotiate and carry out.

Treaties of peace, made after war, are entrusted to individu

Summary

This quote emphasizes the responsibility of individuals in negotiating and implementing peace treaties following a war. It suggests that the task of forging peace and resolving conflicts rests in the hands of specific individuals who are assigned to the negotiation process. These individuals are entrusted with the crucial role of bringing about peace while ensuring the terms and conditions of the treaty are upheld. The quote highlights the importance of individual agency and accountability in the pursuit of conflict resolution and the establishment of lasting peace.

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Peace

By Richard Cobden

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