It Will Be Sufficient To Point To

It Will Be Sufficient To Point To The Enormous Burdens Which Armaments Place On The Economic, Social, And Intellectual Resources Of A Nation, As Well As On Its Budget And Taxes.

Great Progress Was Made When Arbitration Treaties Were Concluded In Which The Contracting Powers Pledge In Advance To Submit All Conflicts To An Arbitration Court, Treaties Which Not Only Specify The Composition Of The Court, But Also Its Procedure.

Limitation Of Armaments In Itself Is Economically And Financially Important Quite Apart From Security.

So Long As Peace Is Not Attained By Law (so Argue The Advocates Of Armaments) The Military Protection Of A Country Must Not Be Undermined, And Until Such Is The Case Disarmament Is Impossible.

The Relationship Of The Two Problems Is Rather The Reverse. To A Great Extent Disarmament Is Dependent On Guarantees Of Peace. Security Comes First And Disarmament Second.