War Reprint, Issues 1-9McKinley Publishing Company, 1918 |
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... force in every dispute . ( See War Cyclopedia , under " Militarism , ” “ Prussian- ism , ” etc. ) 2. Militarism and the military class dominant in Germany . ( a ) Historical reasons for this : lack of defensible frontiers ; hostile ...
... force in every dispute . ( See War Cyclopedia , under " Militarism , ” “ Prussian- ism , ” etc. ) 2. Militarism and the military class dominant in Germany . ( a ) Historical reasons for this : lack of defensible frontiers ; hostile ...
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... forces and expendi- tures . The trained forces at the beginning of the war were estimated approximately as follows ... force a blockade . In this way she hoped to deprive the stronger naval power of its principal weapon of offense ...
... forces and expendi- tures . The trained forces at the beginning of the war were estimated approximately as follows ... force a blockade . In this way she hoped to deprive the stronger naval power of its principal weapon of offense ...
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... Forces making for peace were also in operation , and at times it seemed that these would continue to control the situation . But in 1914 the influences making for war definitely triumphed in Ger- many and Austria , and precipitated the ...
... Forces making for peace were also in operation , and at times it seemed that these would continue to control the situation . But in 1914 the influences making for war definitely triumphed in Ger- many and Austria , and precipitated the ...
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... forces , based on universal military service . ( Compare Prussia's control within the German Empire . ) ( See Conquest and ... force - Czechs , Magyars , Croats , Serbs , Rou- manians , Turks , Armenians - the proud States of Bohemia and ...
... forces , based on universal military service . ( Compare Prussia's control within the German Empire . ) ( See Conquest and ... force - Czechs , Magyars , Croats , Serbs , Rou- manians , Turks , Armenians - the proud States of Bohemia and ...
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... forces of the enemy engaged . It is , therefore , absolutely necessary that we should open up relations , by means of well - chosen agents , with influential people in Egypt , Tunis , Algeria , and Morocco , in order to prepare the ...
... forces of the enemy engaged . It is , therefore , absolutely necessary that we should open up relations , by means of well - chosen agents , with influential people in Egypt , Tunis , Algeria , and Morocco , in order to prepare the ...
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Page 3 - President, is unsatisfactory to the person entitled to receive the same, such person shall be paid seventy-five per centum of the amount so determined by the President and shall be entitled to sue the United States to recover such further sum as, added to said seventy-five per centum, will make up such amount as will be just compensation therefor, in the manner provided for by section twentyfour, paragraph twenty, and section one hundred and forty-five of the Judicial Code.
Page 26 - States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States and the resources of the Government to carry on war against the Imperial German Government ; and to bring the conflict to a successful termination all the resources of the country are hereby pledged by the Congress of the United States• CHAMP CLARK, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Page 31 - The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make. We are but one of the champions of the rights of mankind.
Page 34 - Fourth, that all well-defined national aspirations shall be accorded the utmost satisfaction that can be accorded them without introducing new or perpetuating old elements of discord and antagonism that would be likely in time to break the peace of Europe and consequently of the world.
Page 7 - Any and all notes, debentures, bonds or other such obligations issued by the corporation shall be exempt both as to principal and Interest from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any territory, dependency or possession thereof, or by any state, county, municipality or local taxing authority.
Page 26 - If there should be disloyalty, it will be dealt with with a firm hand of stern repression; but, if it lifts its head at all, it will lift it only here and there and without countenance except from a lawless and malignant few.
Page 14 - No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.
Page 25 - Mere agreements may not make peace secure. It will be absolutely necessary that a force be created as a guarantor of the permanency of the settlement so much greater than the force of any nation now engaged or any alliance hitherto formed or projected that no nation, no probable combination of nations could face or withstand it. If the peace presently to be made is to endure, it must be a peace made secure by the organized major force of mankind.