Kære kolleger, selv om magtanvendelse, krig, altid skal være det sidste middel, og freden skal være ledetråden for vores bestræbelser, må vi ikke se bort fra de kendsgerninger, vi står over for.
Ladies and gentlemen, even if the use of force in the form of warfare may never be more than the last resort, and though our endeavours must be guided by peace, we have to deal with the facts as they are presented to us.