Democracy Today: An American InterpretationChristian Gauss Scott, Foresman, 1917 - 310 страница |
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... Senate who stay in hot Washington to maintain a quorum of the Houses and transact the all - important business of the Nation are doing an act of patriotism . I honor them for it , and I am glad to stay there and stick by them until the ...
... Senate who stay in hot Washington to maintain a quorum of the Houses and transact the all - important business of the Nation are doing an act of patriotism . I honor them for it , and I am glad to stay there and stick by them until the ...
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... SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES , JANUARY 22 , 1917. ] On the 18th of December last I addressed an identic note to the Governments of the nations now at war , requesting them to state , more definitely than they had yet been stated by ...
... SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES , JANUARY 22 , 1917. ] On the 18th of December last I addressed an identic note to the Governments of the nations now at war , requesting them to state , more definitely than they had yet been stated by ...
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... Senate only two weeks ago - seek merely to vindicate our right to liberty and justice and an unmolested life . These are bases of peace , not war . God grant we may not be challenged to defend them by acts of wilful injustice on the ...
... Senate only two weeks ago - seek merely to vindicate our right to liberty and justice and an unmolested life . These are bases of peace , not war . God grant we may not be challenged to defend them by acts of wilful injustice on the ...
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... mind when I addressed the Senate on the 22d of January last ; the same that I had in mind when I addressed the Congress on the 3d of February and on the 26th of February . Our object now , as then , is to vindicate 132 Democracy Today.
... mind when I addressed the Senate on the 22d of January last ; the same that I had in mind when I addressed the Congress on the 3d of February and on the 26th of February . Our object now , as then , is to vindicate 132 Democracy Today.
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... to add these specific interpretations to what I took the liberty of saying to the senate in January . Our entrance into the war has not altered our attitude 13 toward the settlement that must come when it is 202 Democracy Today.
... to add these specific interpretations to what I took the liberty of saying to the senate in January . Our entrance into the war has not altered our attitude 13 toward the settlement that must come when it is 202 Democracy Today.
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Страница 28 - ... vacancies happen in the representation of any State in the Senate, the executive authority of such State shall issue writs of election to fill such vacancies: Provided, That the legislature of any State may empower the executive thereof to make temporary appointments until the people fill the vacancies by election as the legislature may direct. This amendment shall not be so construed as to affect the election or term of any Senator chosen before it becomes valid as part of the Constitution.
Страница 216 - An independent Polish state should be erected, which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should be assured a free and secure access to the sea, and whose political and economic independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant.
Страница 215 - All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the- matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly fifty years, should be righted, in order that peace may once more be made secure in the interest of all. IX. A readjustment of the frontiers of Italy should be effected along clearly recognizable lines of nationality. X. The peoples of Austria-Hungary, whose place among the nations we wish to...
Страница 13 - To establish post offices and post roads; To promote the progress of science and useful arts, by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries; To constitute tribunals inferior to the Supreme Court; To define and punish piracies and felonies committed on the high seas, and...
Страница 111 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world: That no nation should seek to extend its...
Страница 17 - Now we are engaged in a great civil war testing whether that nation or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure. We are met on a great battlefield of that war. We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final resting place for those who here gave their lives that that nation might live.
Страница 214 - A free, open-minded and absolutely impartial adjustment of all Colonial claims based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty, the interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined.
Страница 23 - Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press ; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
Страница 138 - We shall, happily, still have an opportunity to prove that friendship in our daily attitude and actions...
Страница 136 - We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a government, following such methods, we can never have a friend; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured security for the democratic governments of the world.