The Archive · 1938

France Must Be Strong

5. France remains faithful to the Covenant of the League of Nations based on the principle of collective security, However, the League is passing through a grave crisis and France's peace policy cannot be founded exclusively upon the Covenant, and if France is to be heard in the world, she must be strong and disciplined.

6. To ensure a peaceful organization of Europe a better economic understanding is absolutely necessary.

"We do not believe in the inevitability of war or in the inevitability of peace," he said. "We know that war is always possible but we also know that it is never certain."—

Havas,

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