Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
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... humanity . Under international law no bellig- erent Government has the right to place submerged mines in the high seas . Neither has it any right to take human life ... by the use of submarines .... 20 The price of disobedience was also ...
... humanity . Under international law no bellig- erent Government has the right to place submerged mines in the high seas . Neither has it any right to take human life ... by the use of submarines .... 20 The price of disobedience was also ...
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... human lives , unless these ships attempt to escape or offer resistance . But this order , which would particularly ... humanity - 13 -
... human lives , unless these ships attempt to escape or offer resistance . But this order , which would particularly ... humanity - 13 -
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... human flesh .... " Benjamin Franklin was right ; " There never was 22 a good war or a bad peace , concluded the Congressman . And Representative Edward Keating , Colorado Democrat , contributed to the elucidation of the horrors of war ...
... human flesh .... " Benjamin Franklin was right ; " There never was 22 a good war or a bad peace , concluded the Congressman . And Representative Edward Keating , Colorado Democrat , contributed to the elucidation of the horrors of war ...
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The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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