City Club Bulletin, Volume 91914 - New York (N.Y.) |
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... mind once the change is made . This will involve forethought and service and gifts , by which only a new house can be made into a new home . The times demand from an organization like the City Club more rather than less " light and ...
... mind once the change is made . This will involve forethought and service and gifts , by which only a new house can be made into a new home . The times demand from an organization like the City Club more rather than less " light and ...
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... mind the terrible consequences to a country that does not have naval or military efficiency . " During this period in Russia I had opportunity to study the Eng- lish navy to some extent , and I saw the highest efficiency , carried to ...
... mind the terrible consequences to a country that does not have naval or military efficiency . " During this period in Russia I had opportunity to study the Eng- lish navy to some extent , and I saw the highest efficiency , carried to ...
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... mind the necessity of the occasion , we must realize that this Navy is a great military institution . But we can- not make little red schoolhouses out of battleships , because every hour of the day is taken up in practice and drill ...
... mind the necessity of the occasion , we must realize that this Navy is a great military institution . But we can- not make little red schoolhouses out of battleships , because every hour of the day is taken up in practice and drill ...
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... mind which influenced England in acknowledging our independence . Im- mediately after the Revolution the ' Little Navy ' policy started in , and the Navy was abolished , contrary to the advice of Washington . For eight years we had no ...
... mind which influenced England in acknowledging our independence . Im- mediately after the Revolution the ' Little Navy ' policy started in , and the Navy was abolished , contrary to the advice of Washington . For eight years we had no ...
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... mind , have any navy left to attack us if they want to . But if we have a navy let us not make any pretense about it , but let us have it as good and as efficient as possible . " Whoever started the war abroad , gentlemen , this country ...
... mind , have any navy left to attack us if they want to . But if we have a navy let us not make any pretense about it , but let us have it as good and as efficient as possible . " Whoever started the war abroad , gentlemen , this country ...
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Page 31 - Civil body politick; for our better ordering, & preservation & furtherance of ye ends aforesaid; and by vertue hereof to enacte, constitute, and frame such just & equall Lawes, ordinances, Acts, constitutions...