Henri La Fontaine
Henri La Fontaine
Henri La Fontaine, was a Belgian international lawyer and president of the International Peace Bureau. He received the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1913...
NationalityBelgian
ProfessionLawyer
Date of Birth22 April 1854
CountryBelgium
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Belgium thinks that however great the peril which a country might have to undergo under the system which we seek to establish here, that country ought to do its duty.
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The peoples are not awake...[There are dangers] which will render a world organization impossible. I foresee the renewal of...the secret bargaining behind closed doors. Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds. International institutions ought to be, as the national ones in democratic countries, established by the peoples and for the peoples.
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International institutions ought to be, as the national ones in democratic countries, established by the peoples and for the peoples
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Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds