Nobel Prize

Frank B. Kellogg’s Acceptance Speech* on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, December 10, 1930. I desire most to express my deep appreciation of the great honor you have conferred upon me; an honor I value more than any I have ever received, not only on account of the…

Frank B. Kellogg’s Banquet speech* at the Nobel banquet at Grand Hôtel, Oslo, Norway, December 10, 1930. I have several times been asked by members of the press since I arrived in Oslo to discuss the subject of disarmament. I have received a large number of letters and telegrams making the same request. I have…

Frank B. Kellogg did not deliver a Nobel Lecture.

Nobel Essay, May 31, 1928 Changes in Concepts of War and Peace Pdf 34kB

Essay based on Nobel Lecture of December 12, 1927 Security and Disarmament The two problems treated in this essay are the most delicate and current of present-day politics. They have also for a long time been fundamental problems of pacifism. It is not by chance that they are treated together here; on the contrary it…

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English Nobel Lecture, December 19, 1922 (Translation) The Suffering People of Europe In the Capitoline Museum in Rome is a sculpture in marble which, in its simple pathos, seems to me to be a most beautiful creation. It is the statue of the “Dying Gaul”. He is lying on the battlefield, mortally wounded. The vigorous…

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Norwegian Nobel-foredrag hollt i Kristiania den 19de december 1922 Paa Roms Kapitol er der et stykke marmor, som synes mig i sin enkle pathos aa være et av de skjønneste. Det er den »Døende Galler». Han ligger saaret til døden paa slagmarken. Dette spenstige legeme, herdet i arbeid og kamp, nu slappet mot undergangen. Det…

Swedish Nobel-föredrag hållet i Kristiania den 19 juni 1922 Nobelföredrag I grundbestämmelserna för det Nobelska testamentet angives i fråga om fredspriset, att, det bör tillfalla män eller kvinnor, som sökt verka »för folkens förbrödring, för avskaffande eller minskning av de stående härarna och för åstadkommande av fredskongresser». “Folkens förbrödring” är här satt främst. Det anger…