American Opinions on the "Alabama,": And Other Political Questions |
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... citizens of the United States do not yet possess a collective adjective which expresses their nationality . POLITICS is the science of human government . INTERNATIONAL POLITICS concern the relations and conduct of nations towards each ...
... citizens of the United States do not yet possess a collective adjective which expresses their nationality . POLITICS is the science of human government . INTERNATIONAL POLITICS concern the relations and conduct of nations towards each ...
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... citizens or subjects , and their rafr tion and conduct towards it . In a lower and restricted sens for the term politics is often applied to parties existing in a p ticular state , representing diversity of opinions upon politic ...
... citizens or subjects , and their rafr tion and conduct towards it . In a lower and restricted sens for the term politics is often applied to parties existing in a p ticular state , representing diversity of opinions upon politic ...
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... citizens equal before the law ; under a hereditary king , the depositary of the executive power , with whose sanction the nation enacted laws , whose person was inviolable , and upon whom the highest penalty that could be inflicted ...
... citizens equal before the law ; under a hereditary king , the depositary of the executive power , with whose sanction the nation enacted laws , whose person was inviolable , and upon whom the highest penalty that could be inflicted ...
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... citizen to be accuser and judge in his own case . But when the Supreme Court of the United States pronounced these enactments to be void , and even before that time , -public opinion repudiated them without hesitation . This ...
... citizen to be accuser and judge in his own case . But when the Supreme Court of the United States pronounced these enactments to be void , and even before that time , -public opinion repudiated them without hesitation . This ...
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... citizens . Neither they , nor especially their children , who come to use the language of Shakespeare , Bacon , and Milton , could ever confound the " liberty " of the British American with the " libertad " of the Spanish American , any ...
... citizens . Neither they , nor especially their children , who come to use the language of Shakespeare , Bacon , and Milton , could ever confound the " liberty " of the British American with the " libertad " of the Spanish American , any ...
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American Opinions on the "Alabama," and Other Political Questions (Classic ... John W. Dwinelle No preview available - 2018 |
American Opinions on the Alabama,: And Other Political Questions John Whipple Dwinelle No preview available - 2016 |
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aggregate agree Alabama claims Alabama to escape American Arbitrator or Umpire belligerency blockade body Britain Britannic Majesty British Government British ports British press citizens civilised claims commenced Commissioners Confederate Convention Court cruisers damages declared demands democratic discussion doubt election enacted England English English language executive exist expression fact favour feeling Fonvielle foreign form of government French Girondist GOLDWIN SMITH'S House of Commons injury institutions Ireland journalist judge judgment labour late civil legislation London Lord Clarendon Lord John Russell Majesty's government matter ment Minister municipal law national losses neutrality never newspaper Noir Parliament party person political possess present President Grant President Woolsey primary election Prince principles proclamation proposed treaty proposition public opinion public press published question racter rebellion recognised rejected republic republican result Reverdy Johnson Rochefort Secretary sentiment settlement sovereign SUMNER'S ARGUMENT term tion tonnage tons unfriendliness United unity of nationality vessels violation vote
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Page 60 - Treaty; and all claims, with the like exception, on the part of Corporations, Companies, or private individuals, subjects of Her Britannic Majesty , upon the Government of the United States...
Page 31 - I would rather be handed down to posterity as the builder of a dozen AlaIm-inas than as the man who applies himself deliberately to set class against class, and to cry up the institutions of another country which, when they come to be tested, are of no value whatever, and which reduce the very name of liberty to an utter absurdity.
Page 59 - Government as well as by its citizens. The injuries resulting to the United States by reason of the course adopted by Great Britain .during our late civil war...
Page 60 - The high contracting parties agree that all claims on the part of corporations, companies, or private individuals, citizens of the United States, upon the Government of her Britannic Majesty...