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But so equally balanced has been the political power between these opposing interests , that for five years past our lake commerce has been entirely abandoned ; and such were the deficits of the tariff , that for many years our revenues ...
But so equally balanced has been the political power between these opposing interests , that for five years past our lake commerce has been entirely abandoned ; and such were the deficits of the tariff , that for many years our revenues ...
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But even though from the military point of view the Philippines may constitute a source of weakness and danger , their possession will have the political advantage of keeping the American people alive to their interests in the grave ...
But even though from the military point of view the Philippines may constitute a source of weakness and danger , their possession will have the political advantage of keeping the American people alive to their interests in the grave ...
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Our diplomatic agencies are said to be imprisoned by public opinion and by domestic politics . This is undoubtedly true , but it is often ... They are the principal instruments not only of political action but of political education .
Our diplomatic agencies are said to be imprisoned by public opinion and by domestic politics . This is undoubtedly true , but it is often ... They are the principal instruments not only of political action but of political education .
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EVOLUTION OF THE NATIONAL INTEREST | 3 |
can Continent 1760 | 18 |
The French Interest in American Independence 1778 | 27 |
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