The Foreign Policy of Woodrow Wilson, 1913-1917Macmillan, 1917 - 426 страница |
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... opinion that the time had come when his policy of " hands off , " announced in March , should give way to an offer to assist Mexico out of its difficulties . In making this change he was careful to emphasize the earlier assur- ance that ...
... opinion that the time had come when his policy of " hands off , " announced in March , should give way to an offer to assist Mexico out of its difficulties . In making this change he was careful to emphasize the earlier assur- ance that ...
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... opinion , long accustomed to the ways and reasons of some of his immediate predecessors . It may be well to recall that on taking office in 1913 Mr. Wilson had not only to formulate a foreign policy , but , in view of the fact that the ...
... opinion , long accustomed to the ways and reasons of some of his immediate predecessors . It may be well to recall that on taking office in 1913 Mr. Wilson had not only to formulate a foreign policy , but , in view of the fact that the ...
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... opinion outside of the United States was united in holding that the exemption was contrary to the treaty rights of Great Britain.2 The President's belief was thus expressed , we are too big , too powerful , too self - respecting a ...
... opinion outside of the United States was united in holding that the exemption was contrary to the treaty rights of Great Britain.2 The President's belief was thus expressed , we are too big , too powerful , too self - respecting a ...
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... opinion that only a public salute and apology would impress the whole Mexican population with the importance of the incident . War was not his plan . Indeed he hoped by the course he was about to pursue to avoid that very outcome . If ...
... opinion that only a public salute and apology would impress the whole Mexican population with the importance of the incident . War was not his plan . Indeed he hoped by the course he was about to pursue to avoid that very outcome . If ...
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... opinion , not only in Latin America , but also in the United States . Mediation had been obtained - seem- ingly at the expense yet with the assent of the United States . The act stood for progress . Moreover , the in- clusion of the ...
... opinion , not only in Latin America , but also in the United States . Mediation had been obtained - seem- ingly at the expense yet with the assent of the United States . The act stood for progress . Moreover , the in- clusion of the ...
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Страница 393 - To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are and everything that we have, with the pride of those who know that the day has come when America is privileged to spend her blood and her might for the principles that gave her birth and happiness and the peace which she has treasured. God helping her, she can do no other.
Страница 66 - The example of America must be a special example. The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right.
Страница 144 - Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against selfish and autocratic power and to set up amongst the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and of action as will henceforth insure the observance of those principles.
Страница 386 - I say sustained so far as may be equitable by taxation because it seems to me that it would be most unwise to base the credits which will now be necessary entirely on money borrowed. It is our duty, I most respectfully urge, to protect our people so far as we may against the very serious hardships and evils which would be likely to arise out of the inflation which would be produced by vast loans.
Страница 366 - No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.
Страница 371 - ... the Government of the United States must consider the sacred and indisputable rules of international law and the universally recognized dictates of humanity, the Government of the United States is at last forced to the conclusion that there is but one course it can pursue : Unless the Imperial Government should now immediately declare and effect an abandonment of its present methods of submarine warfare against passenger and freight carrying vessels, the Government of the United States can have...
Страница 321 - Government to prosecute relentless and indiscriminate warfare against vessels of commerce by the use of submarines without regard to what the Government of the United States must consider the sacred and indisputable rules of international law and the universally recognized dictates of humanity...
Страница 263 - American citizens act within their indisputable rights in taking their ships and in traveling wherever their legitimate business calls them upon the high seas, and exercise those rights in what should be the well-justified confidence that their lives will not be endangered by acts done in clear violation of universally acknowledged international obligations, and certainly in the confidence that their own Government will sustain them in the exercise of their rights. There was recently published in...
Страница 148 - We cannot take the word of the present rulers of Germany as a guarantee of anything that is to endure, unless explicitly supported by such conclusive evidence of the will and purpose of the German people themselves as the other peoples of the world would be justified in accepting.
Страница 382 - GENTLEMEN OF THE CONGRESS, — I have called the Congress into extraordinary session because there are serious, very serious, choices of policy to be made, and made immediately, which it was neither right nor constitutionally permissible that I should assume the responsibility of making.