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Arthur Henderson Politician

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: United Kingdom
  • Born: Sep 20, 1863
  • Died: Oct 20, 1935

Arthur Henderson PC was a British iron moulder and Labour politician. He was the first Labour cabinet minister, the 1934 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and served three terms as the Leader of the Labour Party. He was popular among his colleagues, who called him "Uncle Arthur" in acknowledgement of his integrity, devotion to the cause and unperturbability. He was a transition figure whose policies were closer to the Liberal Party for the trades unions rejected his emphasis on arbitration and conciliation and thwarted his goal of unifying the Labour Party and the trades unions.

Thus, the struggle for peace includes the struggle for freedom and justice for the masses of all countries. freedom & peace

Whatever we do or fail to do will influence the course of history. history

Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice. peace

To solve the problem of organizing world peace we must establish world law and order. peace

Mother's Day May 12, 2025

Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. 22 other wisdom & wit from Robert Browning

22 other wisdom & wit from Robert Browning

A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories. 53 other quotes from Honore de Balzac

53 other quotes from Honore de Balzac

With what price we pay for the glory of motherhood. 5 quotes from Isadora Duncan

5 quotes from Isadora Duncan

The babe at first feeds upon the mother's bosom, but it is always on her heart. 58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher

58 thoughts from Henry Ward Beecher