The Chronicles of America Series, Том 48Yale University Press, 1921 |
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... Congress in 1918 , his selection of the person- nel of the Peace Commission , his refusal to compro- mise with the " mild reservationist Senators " in the summer of 1919 were committed , significant- ly , when he was not in immediate ...
... Congress in 1918 , his selection of the person- nel of the Peace Commission , his refusal to compro- mise with the " mild reservationist Senators " in the summer of 1919 were committed , significant- ly , when he was not in immediate ...
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... during his administration . We find him bringing all possi- ble pressure upon the New Jersey Legislature in order to redeem his campaign pledges . When elected President , he went directly to Congress with his WILSON THE EXECUTIVE 21.
... during his administration . We find him bringing all possi- ble pressure upon the New Jersey Legislature in order to redeem his campaign pledges . When elected President , he went directly to Congress with his WILSON THE EXECUTIVE 21.
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elected President , he went directly to Congress with his message , instead of sending it to be read . Time and again he intervened to forward his special legislative interests by direct influence . Both in his writings and in his ...
elected President , he went directly to Congress with his message , instead of sending it to be read . Time and again he intervened to forward his special legislative interests by direct influence . Both in his writings and in his ...
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... Congress . Already some of those who especially feared intervention had been suffering from an attack of panic as a result of Wilson's re- cent decision to support the preparedness move- ment . They were further terrified by the possi ...
... Congress . Already some of those who especially feared intervention had been suffering from an attack of panic as a result of Wilson's re- cent decision to support the preparedness move- ment . They were further terrified by the possi ...
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... Congress . Wilson struck sharply . Not merely his leader- ship of the party and the country was at stake , but also that moral leadership of neutral nations and the world toward which the struggle with Germany was to take him . Refusing ...
... Congress . Wilson struck sharply . Not merely his leader- ship of the party and the country was at stake , but also that moral leadership of neutral nations and the world toward which the struggle with Germany was to take him . Refusing ...
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Страница 113 - But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts, for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own governments...
Страница 209 - There is no other course open to us but to fight it out. Every position must be held to the last man : there must be no retirement. With our backs to the wall and believing in the justice of our cause each one of us must fight on to the end. The safety of our homes and the Freedom of mankind alike depend upon the conduct of each one of us at this critical moment.
Страница 238 - I have outlined. It is the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities and their right to live on equal terms of liberty and safety with one another, whether they be strong or weak.
Страница 112 - 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 30 - Our first and fundamental maxim should be, never to entangle ourselves in the broils of Europe. Our second — never to suffer Europe to intermeddle with cis-Atlantic affairs.
Страница 291 - It is also declared to be the friendly right of each Member of the League to bring to the attention of the Assembly or of the Council any circumstance whatever affecting international relations which threatens to disturb international peace or the good understanding between nations upon which peace depends.
Страница 112 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included: for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy.
Страница 229 - We have no quarrel with the German people. We have no feeling towards them but one of sympathy and friendship. It was not upon their impulse that their government acted in entering this war.
Страница 63 - Government that it cannot for a moment entertain, much less discuss, a suggestion that respect by German naval authorities for the rights of citizens of the United States upon the high seas should in any way or in the slightest degree be made contingent upon the conduct of any other Government affecting the rights of neutrals and noncombatants. Responsibility in such matters is single, not joint; absolute, not relative.
Страница 103 - 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 policy over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own policy, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened. unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful.