Congressional Opposition to War: 1917 |
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... matter of retaliation and 17 defense what Great Britain had done .... Probably the most lenient view toward the opposing " blockades " by an anti - war voter was that voiced by Represent- ative William Mason , Republican of Illinois ...
... matter of retaliation and 17 defense what Great Britain had done .... Probably the most lenient view toward the opposing " blockades " by an anti - war voter was that voiced by Represent- ative William Mason , Republican of Illinois ...
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... matter : " Responsibility in such matters is single , not 34 joint ; absolute , not relative . # 1 The President had reit- erated this sentence when he announced before a joint session of Congress , on February 3 , 1917 , the diplomatic ...
... matter : " Responsibility in such matters is single , not 34 joint ; absolute , not relative . # 1 The President had reit- erated this sentence when he announced before a joint session of Congress , on February 3 , 1917 , the diplomatic ...
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... matter to the United States Minister to Great Britain , Thomas Pinckney , had said in part : It is an essential character of neutrality , to furnish no aids ( not stipulated by treaty ) to one party , which we are not equally ready to ...
... matter to the United States Minister to Great Britain , Thomas Pinckney , had said in part : It is an essential character of neutrality , to furnish no aids ( not stipulated by treaty ) to one party , which we are not equally ready to ...
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The People versus the Interests | 19 |
The Anathemas Foreign Entanglements | 34 |
A Great Step Backward | 48 |
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