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It has become impossible to give up the enterprise of disarmament without abandoning the whole great adventure of building up a collective peace system.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about adventure, impossible, peace

Perhaps the grimmest aspect of this great paradox is that the very nations that are chiefly responsible for starting and for maintaining the Disarmament Conference are also the nations that have begun a new arms race.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about nation

The Disarmament Conference has become the focal point of a great struggle between anarchy and world order... between those who think in terms of inevitable armed conflict and those who seek to build a universal and durable peace.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about fight, conflict, order, peace, world

Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about nation, peace, history, rightness, world

Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about death

My greatest strength is common sense. I'm really a standard brand - like Campbell's tomato soup or Baker's chocolate.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about common sense, sense

But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

Quote by Herodotus about gods, success

Civil strife is as much a greater evil than a concerted war effort as war itself is worse than peace.

Quote by Herodotus about war, peace

I worked with Lawrence Olivier some years ago. He was a great mentor.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about film

I've got a great sense of humor.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about humor, common sense, sense

This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille.

Quote by Anthony Hopkins about truth, good, good luck, life, contentment

From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it.

Quote by Whitney Houston about beginning, love

I don't see myself ever retiring, unless it's for something that I like better, and so far I like directing a lot but I don't see the necessity to retire from anything unless there's a really great alternative.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about film

I'm not sad that I haven't had any children, because there are a lot in my family. My brother's children in their early twenties are great.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about children, haven, family

It was great to work in Ireland because it's such a beautiful country, but it's not particularly easy to film in because the weather changes all the time.

Quote by Anjelica Huston about opinion, weather, country, film, work, time

Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.

Quote by Eugen Ionescu about despair, god

I'm talking to you right now, looking out at the ocean, it's a sunny day, waves are peeling off, my surfboard is in the back of my car... damn, I love it. I'm a songwriter. Pop singer. What a great job.

Quote by Chris Isaak about talking, rightness, day, love, contentment

The distance is great from the firm belief to the realization from concrete experience.

Quote by Isabella I about faith, experience

It was wonderful, there's a lot of wonderment in being famous. I mean you travel the world, you meet people, you go places, it's great. But then there's the other side, which I'm not complaining about. There is lots of rehearsal and you have to...

Quote by Michael Jackson about contentment, being, world, time, people

The Bee Gees who are brilliant, I just love great music.

Quote by Michael Jackson about music, love