Democracy Today: An American InterpretationChristian Gauss Scott, Foresman, 1917 - 310 страница |
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... ranted foreign interference and the unprovoked aggression of an autocratic power . Our democracy today is for the first time in history called upon to justify itself and to defend itself against autocracy . The 10 Democracy Today.
... ranted foreign interference and the unprovoked aggression of an autocratic power . Our democracy today is for the first time in history called upon to justify itself and to defend itself against autocracy . The 10 Democracy Today.
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... called an opinion , or who , even if he had , feels that he is justified in holding mankind by the button while he is expounding it . And in a world of daily - nay , almost hourly - jour- nalism , where every clever man , every man who ...
... called an opinion , or who , even if he had , feels that he is justified in holding mankind by the button while he is expounding it . And in a world of daily - nay , almost hourly - jour- nalism , where every clever man , every man who ...
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... called upon to say something in this place , where so many wiser men have spoken before me . Precluded , in my quality of national guest , by motives of taste and discretion , from dealing with any ques- tion of immediate and domestic ...
... called upon to say something in this place , where so many wiser men have spoken before me . Precluded , in my quality of national guest , by motives of taste and discretion , from dealing with any ques- tion of immediate and domestic ...
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... called easy circumstances who can afford the leisure to treat themselves to a handsome complaint , and these experience an immediate alleviation when once they have found a sonorous Greek name to abuse it by . There is something ...
... called easy circumstances who can afford the leisure to treat themselves to a handsome complaint , and these experience an immediate alleviation when once they have found a sonorous Greek name to abuse it by . There is something ...
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... called a monarchy with democratic tendencies , the United States a democ- racy with conservative instincts . People are continu- ally saying that America is in the air , and I am glad to think it is , since this means only that a ...
... called a monarchy with democratic tendencies , the United States a democ- racy with conservative instincts . People are continu- ally saying that America is in the air , and I am glad to think it is , since this means only that a ...
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Страница 204 - 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 203 - 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...
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Страница 128 - 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 202 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Страница 99 - 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 16 - ... 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 204 - Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated; occupied territories restored ; Serbia accorded free and secure access to the sea ; and the relations of the several Balkan States to one another determined by friendly counsel along historically established lines of allegiance and nationality...
Страница 34 - ... the propitious smiles of Heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregards the eternal rules of order and right which Heaven itself has ordained, and since the preservation of the sacred fire of liberty, and the destiny of the republican model of government are justly considered as deeply, perhaps as finally staked on the experiment entrusted to the hands of the American people.
Страница 26 - This committee consisted of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Roger Sherman and Robert R. Livingston.