Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
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... asked to shed their blood . Representative Perl Decker had asked whether , in light of Great Britain's wanton disregard of generally accepted mari- time codes , the United States was to " go to war to prevent a modification of ...
... asked to shed their blood . Representative Perl Decker had asked whether , in light of Great Britain's wanton disregard of generally accepted mari- time codes , the United States was to " go to war to prevent a modification of ...
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... asking . " Curiously enough , Representative King did not accuse the bankers and publishers of base motivation ... asked to enter the trenches of Europe " : 34 Ibid . , p . 342. For quotation see Edmund Burke , Re- flections on the ...
... asking . " Curiously enough , Representative King did not accuse the bankers and publishers of base motivation ... asked to enter the trenches of Europe " : 34 Ibid . , p . 342. For quotation see Edmund Burke , Re- flections on the ...
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... asked simply to vote to protect American rights , " exclaimed Representative Clarence Dill , Democrat of Washington , " I would be willing to vote all the money and 3 all the power that this Nation possesses .... " Or as the Democratic ...
... asked simply to vote to protect American rights , " exclaimed Representative Clarence Dill , Democrat of Washington , " I would be willing to vote all the money and 3 all the power that this Nation possesses .... " Or as the Democratic ...
Contents
The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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