Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
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... high seas ? Only because we know that the people of England are in the midst of the greatest of wars fighting desperately . " Realizing that the United States had been the innocent victim of the exigencies of a deadly conflict , these ...
... high seas ? Only because we know that the people of England are in the midst of the greatest of wars fighting desperately . " Realizing that the United States had been the innocent victim of the exigencies of a deadly conflict , these ...
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... high seas . Neither has it any right to take human life ... by the use of submarines .... 20 The price of disobedience was also the same . As Edward King , a Republican Representative from Illinois stated , " Germany has told us ...
... high seas . Neither has it any right to take human life ... by the use of submarines .... 20 The price of disobedience was also the same . As Edward King , a Republican Representative from Illinois stated , " Germany has told us ...
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... high seas . contest by the United States against Germany . ask me to vote that this country shall put its Army and Navy and all its resources in alliance with one set of belligerents in order to destroy the Government of another , I ...
... high seas . contest by the United States against Germany . ask me to vote that this country shall put its Army and Navy and all its resources in alliance with one set of belligerents in order to destroy the Government of another , I ...
Contents
The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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