Ideas and Diplomacy: Readings in the Intellectual Tradition of American Foreign PolicyNorman A. Graebner |
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... clear and unquestionable . " In- tellectually and diplomatically , however , Polk was committed from the begin- ning to the Whig position . This he made clear when he authorized Secretary of State James Buchanan to offer England , on ...
... clear and unquestionable . " In- tellectually and diplomatically , however , Polk was committed from the begin- ning to the Whig position . This he made clear when he authorized Secretary of State James Buchanan to offer England , on ...
Page 529
... clear up some of the misconceptions about war . In my judgment they wasted that opportunity . They could have said , for instance , that so great a luxury as the abolition of war - and what luxury could conceivably be greater ? -cannot ...
... clear up some of the misconceptions about war . In my judgment they wasted that opportunity . They could have said , for instance , that so great a luxury as the abolition of war - and what luxury could conceivably be greater ? -cannot ...
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... clear ; it is inescapable . It is no act of war on our part when we decide to protect the seas which are vital to American defense . The aggression is not ours . Ours is solely defense . But let this warning be clear . From now on , if ...
... clear ; it is inescapable . It is no act of war on our part when we decide to protect the seas which are vital to American defense . The aggression is not ours . Ours is solely defense . But let this warning be clear . From now on , if ...
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can Continent 1760 | 18 |
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John Adams at the Court of St Jamess June 1785 | 33 |
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