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Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally."

The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal landlords, especially in Poland, Hungary, and the South East generally.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically."

The role of Italy and of Austria has diminished as has that of France and Britain; Germany and Japan have suffered catastrophically.




Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "As the world community develops in peace, it will open up great untapped reservoirs in human nature."

As the world community develops in peace, it will open up great untapped reservoirs in human nature.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "Human nature seems to me like the Alps. The depths are profound, black as night, and terrifying, but the heights are equally real, uplifted in the sunshine."

Human nature seems to me like the Alps. The depths are profound, black as night, and terrifying, but the heights are equally real, uplifted in the sunshine.




Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults."

There is a great interest in comparative religion and a desire to understand faiths other than our own and even to experiment with exotic cults.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule."

The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest."

Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.




Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith."

Those who are rooted in the depths that are eternal and unchangeable and who rely on unshakeable principles, face change full of courage, courage based on faith.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable."

The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe."

A dark and terrible side of this sense of community of interests is the fear of a horrible common destiny which in these days of atomic weapons darkens men's minds all around the globe.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society."

Men who are scandalized at the lack of freedom in Russia do not ask themselves how real is liberty among the poor, the weak, and the ignorant in capitalist society.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples."

A second characteristic of our time is the prevalence of nationalism. This is still spreading, affecting new communities, more peripheral regions and so-called backward peoples.




Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it."

It is natural to try to understand one's own time and to seek to analyse the forces that move it.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason."

A third ideal that has made its way in the modern world is reliance on reason, especially reason disciplined and enriched by modern science. An eternal basis of human intercommunication is reason.



Emily Greene Balch Quotes: "The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility."

The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.