The Peace Negotiations: A Personal Narrative |
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... Constitution , seem to have ignored or to have forgotten this delegation of exclu- sive authority , with the result that they have condemned the President in intemperate language for exercising this executive right 6 THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
... Constitution , seem to have ignored or to have forgotten this delegation of exclu- sive authority , with the result that they have condemned the President in intemperate language for exercising this executive right 6 THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
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... result was that he was disposed to give them little weight . The impression made was that he was irritated by opposition to his views , however mod- erately urged , and that he did not like to have his judg- ment questioned even in a ...
... result was that he was disposed to give them little weight . The impression made was that he was irritated by opposition to his views , however mod- erately urged , and that he did not like to have his judg- ment questioned even in a ...
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... result of comparison with subsequent events and of mature deliberation are not always justified . They may later prove to be partially or wholly wrong . They have the value , nevertheless , of explaining in many cases why I did or did ...
... result of comparison with subsequent events and of mature deliberation are not always justified . They may later prove to be partially or wholly wrong . They have the value , nevertheless , of explaining in many cases why I did or did ...
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... results of the negotiations at Paris . It comes to this : Was I justified then ? Am I justified now ? If those ques- tions are answered impartially and without prejudice , there is nothing further that I would ask of the reader ...
... results of the negotiations at Paris . It comes to this : Was I justified then ? Am I justified now ? If those ques- tions are answered impartially and without prejudice , there is nothing further that I would ask of the reader ...
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... resulting in the severance of diplomatic relations between the United States and Germany , President Wilson con- tinued to cherish the hope that he might yet assume the rôle of mediator . He even went so far as to prepare a draft of the ...
... resulting in the severance of diplomatic relations between the United States and Germany , President Wilson con- tinued to cherish the hope that he might yet assume the rôle of mediator . He even went so far as to prepare a draft of the ...
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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