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... United States being felt in 1917. Nevertheless , about 250,000 American troops were in France under General Pershing by December . ( See War Cyclopedia , under " Austria - Hungary , Break With , " " United States , Break with Germany ...
... United States being felt in 1917. Nevertheless , about 250,000 American troops were in France under General Pershing by December . ( See War Cyclopedia , under " Austria - Hungary , Break With , " " United States , Break with Germany ...
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... United States , " " Permanent Peace , American Plans , " " United States , Isolation of , " " War Aims of the United States . " ) 1. Vindication of our national rights . " We enter the war only where we are clearly forced into it ...
... United States , " " Permanent Peace , American Plans , " " United States , Isolation of , " " War Aims of the United States . " ) 1. Vindication of our national rights . " We enter the war only where we are clearly forced into it ...
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... united is unconquerable . " The Reichstag knows that in this announcement it is at one with the men who are defending the Father- land . In their heroic struggles they are sure of the undying thanks of the whole people . " ( N. Y. Times ...
... united is unconquerable . " The Reichstag knows that in this announcement it is at one with the men who are defending the Father- land . In their heroic struggles they are sure of the undying thanks of the whole people . " ( N. Y. Times ...
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... United States of America ; Dominion of Canada , Commonwealth of Canada , and Union of South Africa ; the British Empire ; the German Empire ; etc. ( c ) Lack of explicitness in current proposals . " Inter- nationalists hold that ...
... United States of America ; Dominion of Canada , Commonwealth of Canada , and Union of South Africa ; the British Empire ; the German Empire ; etc. ( c ) Lack of explicitness in current proposals . " Inter- nationalists hold that ...
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... United States . Geographical and Historical Desk Maps THE CONTINENTS The World ( Mercator's Projection ) , Eu- rope , Asia , Africa , Australia , North Amer- ica , South America . THE UNITED STATES United States ( state boundaries and ...
... United States . Geographical and Historical Desk Maps THE CONTINENTS The World ( Mercator's Projection ) , Eu- rope , Asia , Africa , Australia , North Amer- ica , South America . THE UNITED STATES United States ( state boundaries and ...
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Page 3 - President, is unsatisfactory to the person entitled to receive the same, such person shall be paid seventy-five per centum of the amount so determined by the President and shall be entitled to sue the United States to recover such further sum as, added to said seventy-five per centum, will make up such amount as will be just compensation therefor, in the manner provided for by section twentyfour, paragraph twenty, and section one hundred and forty-five of the Judicial Code.
Page 26 - States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States and the resources of the Government to carry on war against the Imperial German Government ; and to bring the conflict to a successful termination all the resources of the country are hereby pledged by the Congress of the United States• CHAMP CLARK, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Page 31 - The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make. We are but one of the champions of the rights of mankind.
Page 34 - Fourth, that all well-defined national aspirations shall be accorded the utmost satisfaction that can be accorded them without introducing new or perpetuating old elements of discord and antagonism that would be likely in time to break the peace of Europe and consequently of the world.
Page 7 - Any and all notes, debentures, bonds or other such obligations issued by the corporation shall be exempt both as to principal and Interest from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any territory, dependency or possession thereof, or by any state, county, municipality or local taxing authority.
Page 26 - If there should be disloyalty, it will be dealt with with a firm hand of stern repression; but, if it lifts its head at all, it will lift it only here and there and without countenance except from a lawless and malignant few.
Page 14 - No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.
Page 25 - Mere agreements may not make peace secure. It will be absolutely necessary that a force be created as a guarantor of the permanency of the settlement so much greater than the force of any nation now engaged or any alliance hitherto formed or projected that no nation, no probable combination of nations could face or withstand it. If the peace presently to be made is to endure, it must be a peace made secure by the organized major force of mankind.