World Court: A Magazine of International Progress, Volume 5World's Court league, Incorporated, 1919 - Arbitration (International law) |
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... never is the attitude of super - righteousness as- sumed . Yet the urge of duty is clear ; the principles for which we went into the war are those that peace must maintain among nations . It was the President's serious thought as he ...
... never is the attitude of super - righteousness as- sumed . Yet the urge of duty is clear ; the principles for which we went into the war are those that peace must maintain among nations . It was the President's serious thought as he ...
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... Never before has war worn so ter- rible a visage or exhibited more grossly the debasing influence of illicit ambitions . I am sure that I shall look upon the ruins wrought by the armies of the Central Em- pires with the same repulsion ...
... Never before has war worn so ter- rible a visage or exhibited more grossly the debasing influence of illicit ambitions . I am sure that I shall look upon the ruins wrought by the armies of the Central Em- pires with the same repulsion ...
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... never would have hap- pened . And if , as should be , they were forced to discuss it for a year the war would have been inconceivable . So I feel that this war is , as has been said more than once to - day , intimately re- lated with ...
... never would have hap- pened . And if , as should be , they were forced to discuss it for a year the war would have been inconceivable . So I feel that this war is , as has been said more than once to - day , intimately re- lated with ...
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... never beaten so singularly in unison before . Men have never before been so conscious of their brotherhood . Men have never be- fore realized how little difference there was between right and justice in one latitude and in another ...
... never beaten so singularly in unison before . Men have never before been so conscious of their brotherhood . Men have never be- fore realized how little difference there was between right and justice in one latitude and in another ...
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... never live free in the world unless the strong and the great always put their power and their strength in the service of right . That is the afterthought - the thought that something must be done now ; not only to make the just ...
... never live free in the world unless the strong and the great always put their power and their strength in the service of right . That is the afterthought - the thought that something must be done now ; not only to make the just ...
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Page 403 - Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil, that men do, lives after them ; The good is oft interred with their bones ; So let it be with Caesar.
Page 278 - Any war or threat of war, whether immediately affecting any of the Members of the League or not, is hereby declared a matter of concern to the whole League, and the League shall take any action that may be deemed wise and effectual to safeguard the peace of nations.
Page 279 - The Council shall formulate and submit to the Members of the League for adoption plans for the establishment of a Permanent Court of International Justice. The Court shall be competent to hear and determine any dispute of an international character which the parties thereto submit to it. The Court may also give an advisory opinion upon any dispute or question referred to it by the Council or by the Assembly.
Page 123 - A free, open-minded and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined.
Page 124 - All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly fifty years, should be righted, in order that peace may once more be made secure in the interest of all. IX A readjustment of the frontiers of Italy should be effected along clearly recognizable lines of nationality.
Page 278 - The Members of the League undertake to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League. In case of any such aggression or in case of any threat or danger of such aggression the Council shall advise upon the means by which this obligation shall be fulfilled.
Page 279 - The Members of the League agree that, if there should arise between them any dispute likely to lead to a rupture they will submit the matter either to arbitration or judicial settlement or to inquiry by the Council and they agree in no case to resort to war until three months after the award by the arbitrators or the judicial decision or the report by the Council.
Page 123 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants.
Page 278 - The Members of the League agree that the manufacture by private enterprise of munitions and implements of war is open to grave objections. The Council shall advise how the evil effects attendant upon such manufacture can be prevented, due regard being had to the necessities of those Members of the League which are not able to manufacture the munitions and implements of war necessary for their safety.
Page 275 - In order to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security by the acceptance of obligations not to resort to war, by the prescription of open, just and honorable relations between nations, by the firm establishment of the understandings of international law as the actual rule of conduct among governments, and by the maintenance of justice and a scrupulous respect for all treaty obligations in the dealings of organized peoples with one another, Agree to this covenant...