March 3, 2026Open Access

We Must End War, 1928

Key Points

The pamphlet emphasizes the importance of international agreements in conflict resolution, particularly the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
Leveraging quotations from notable figures, it highlights various moral and civic arguments against the concept of war.
Issued by the National Council for Prevention of War, the document seeks public and legislative backing for peace initiatives.
Moral arguments are framed through key American leaders, illustrating a collective stance against war's necessity.

Abstract

Pamphlet urging public and legislative support for the ratification of the 1928 Paris Peace Pact (Kellogg-Briand Pact), an international agreement to renounce war as a means of resolving conflicts. The document features quotations from prominent American figures, including Cardinal Hayes, President Calvin Coolidge, Major-General John F. O’Ryan, Senator William E. Borah, and Rev. S. Parkes Cadman, emphasizing moral, civic, and political arguments against war. Issued by the National Council for Prevention of War.

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National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) (Sun,) studied this question.

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