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... action , and his own doubts , fears , and speculations as to the future . If there were another method of treatment which would retain the authoritative character of a per- sonal statement , it would be a satisfaction to adopt it . But ...
... action , and his own doubts , fears , and speculations as to the future . If there were another method of treatment which would retain the authoritative character of a per- sonal statement , it would be a satisfaction to adopt it . But ...
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... action which he in fact believes to be wrong in principle or contrary to good policy , consti- tutes a failure to perform his full duty to the President and to the country . It is his duty to speak and to speak frankly and plainly ...
... action which he in fact believes to be wrong in principle or contrary to good policy , consti- tutes a failure to perform his full duty to the President and to the country . It is his duty to speak and to speak frankly and plainly ...
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... action in regard to the negotiations , and particularly so when the indications were that the President purposed to reach a decision which seemed to me unwise or impolitic . Though from the first I felt that my suggestions were received ...
... action in regard to the negotiations , and particularly so when the indications were that the President purposed to reach a decision which seemed to me unwise or impolitic . Though from the first I felt that my suggestions were received ...
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... action , and , while he seemed in a measure changed after departing from the United States in December , 1918 , I do not think that the change was sufficient to justify the presumption of self - assurance which it would be necessary to ...
... action , and , while he seemed in a measure changed after departing from the United States in December , 1918 , I do not think that the change was sufficient to justify the presumption of self - assurance which it would be necessary to ...
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... action was characteristic of Mr. Wilson . There is in his mentality a strange mixture of positiveness and indecision which is almost paradoxical . It is a peculiarity which it is hard to analyze and which has often been an embarrassment ...
... action was characteristic of Mr. Wilson . There is in his mentality a strange mixture of positiveness and indecision which is almost paradoxical . It is a peculiarity which it is hard to analyze and which has often been an embarrassment ...
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accept action adopted Adriatic Question affairs agree agreement alliance American Commission American Commissioners appeared arbitration ARTICLE Austria-Hungary bases of peace believe Body of Delegates Bullitt China claims Colonel House considered Constitution Contracting Powers convention Council of Four Council of Ten course Covenant covenant-breaking criticism decision declared diplomacy diplomatic discussed dispute draft Empire Executive Council fact favor February February 14 Fiume force Fourteen Points France Germany Government idea Italian Italy Japan Japanese judgment League of Nations mandates mandatory matter meeting Members memorandum ment military negotiations at Paris opinion organization Paris parties Peace Conference possible Powers signatory practical preliminary treaty present President Wilson principle programme proposed provisions purpose question ratification reason regard relations represented restoration ROBERT LANSING secrecy secret seemed self-determination Senate session settlement Shantung sion sovereignty statesmen submit terms of peace territory tion Treaty of Peace Treaty of Versailles Tribunal United views