Peace

Acceptance speech

Radio Address by Nicholas Murray Butler, delivered on December 12, 1931, after the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on December 10, 1931. Dr. Butler was unable to attend the in Oslo on December 10, 1931, and because of official duties could not deliver a Nobel lecture in Oslo later. He did, however,…

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Nobel Prize lecture

Nobel Lecture, December 11, 1984 Ladies and Gentlemen, Before I left South Africa, a land I love passionately, we had an emergency meeting of the Executive Committee of the South African Council of Churches with the leaders of our member churches. We called the meeting because of the deepening crisis in our land, which has…

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