Kellogg-Briand Pact
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Kellogg-Briand Pact
Example Sentences
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It was in this spirit that the Kellogg-Briand Pact was written.
From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022
This “no-spying agreement” will be as effective at abolishing spying as the Kellogg-Briand Pact was at abolishing war.
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2019
They say the relative prosperity and peace of the post-World War II world owes a great deal to a now-obscure international treaty — the Kellogg-Briand Pact.
From New York Times • Sep. 21, 2018
It is to global warming what the Kellogg-Briand Pact was to international peace: sound and fury signifying nothing.
From Washington Times • Jun. 5, 2017
It is to be hoped, fervently, that, in centuries to come, the Paris climate-change agreement is mentioned in the same breath as the Non-Proliferation Treaty rather than the well-meaning Kellogg-Briand Pact.
From The New Yorker • Dec. 14, 2015
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