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League of nations noun

Société des nations f (hist)

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This is a difficult responsibility to embrace. For human history has often been a record of nations and tribes subjugating one another to serve their own interests. Yet in this new age, such attitudes are self-defeating. C'est une responsabilité difficile à assumer. Car l'histoire humaine a souvent été un récit de nations et de tribus se subjuguant les unes les autres, pour servir leurs intérêts propres. Cependant dans ce nouvel âge, de telles attitudes sont contre-productives.

The league originally referred to the distance a person or a horse could walk in an hour. La lieue a comme origine la distance que peut parcourir un homme ou un cheval en une heure.

We depend on foreign nations for our natural resources. Nous dépendons des nations étrangères pour nos ressources naturelles.

Nations are not to be judged by their size any more than individuals. On ne juge pas plus les Nations par leur taille que les individus.

And even outside these nations, English is perhaps more widely used as a medium of international communication than any other language. Et même en dehors de ces pays, l'anglais est probablement la langue la plus utilisée pour les communications internationales, devant toutes les autres.

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