The World PerilPrinceton University Press, 1917 - 245 من الصفحات |
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... seem to indicate that he himself is under that impression . Others say that he is little more than an im- posing figure - head , and that the real power lies with a group of men who surround him , his counsellors , the great ...
... seem to indicate that he himself is under that impression . Others say that he is little more than an im- posing figure - head , and that the real power lies with a group of men who surround him , his counsellors , the great ...
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... seems to me there is a precedent , but if not , perhaps you know I flatter myself on being original . ” The Saxon army retreated to a strong camp at Pirna , and there was besieged by the Prus- sians . Despite the heroic efforts of the ...
... seems to me there is a precedent , but if not , perhaps you know I flatter myself on being original . ” The Saxon army retreated to a strong camp at Pirna , and there was besieged by the Prus- sians . Despite the heroic efforts of the ...
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... seems incredible that a vast empire , an empire noted for its leadership in many intellectual fields , should at the beginning of the twentieth century cling to this illiberal system . When Germans display reverence and awe for their ...
... seems incredible that a vast empire , an empire noted for its leadership in many intellectual fields , should at the beginning of the twentieth century cling to this illiberal system . When Germans display reverence and awe for their ...
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... seems incredible that any save a madman could hold such monstrous views , and they wonder how it was possible for them to become current among an intelligent people . The explanation is found in the control exerted over the educational ...
... seems incredible that any save a madman could hold such monstrous views , and they wonder how it was possible for them to become current among an intelligent people . The explanation is found in the control exerted over the educational ...
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... seem today disposed to abandon this pitiable fiction . See excerpts from an article by Lieut . Gen. Baron von Freytag - Loringhoven , Chief of the Supple- mentary General Staff , quoted in The New York Times of August 12 , 1917 . to ...
... seem today disposed to abandon this pitiable fiction . See excerpts from an article by Lieut . Gen. Baron von Freytag - Loringhoven , Chief of the Supple- mentary General Staff , quoted in The New York Times of August 12 , 1917 . to ...
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الصفحة 216 - There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making — we will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated.
الصفحة 108 - The great rule of conduct for us in regard to foreign nations is, in extending our commercial relations to have with them as little political connection as possible.
الصفحة 7 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the government and people of the United States...
الصفحة 215 - ... for the ultimate peace of the world and for the liberation of its peoples, the German peoples included: for the rights of nations great and small and the privilege of men everywhere to choose their way of life and of obedience. The world must be made safe for democracy.
الصفحة 215 - It will be all the easier for us to conduct ourselves as belligerents in a high spirit of right and fairness because we act without animus, not in enmity towards a people or with the desire to bring any injury or disadvantage upon them, but only in armed opposition to an irresponsible government which has thrown aside all considerations of humanity and of right and is running amuck.
الصفحة 219 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world: that no nation should seek to extend its polity over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own polity, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful.
الصفحة 127 - That when any harbor or other place In the American continents Is so situated that the occupation thereof for naval or military purposes might threaten the communications or 'the safetv of the United States...
الصفحة 214 - Our motive will not be revenge or the victorious assertion of the physical might of the nation, but only the vindication of right, of human right, of which we are only a single champion.
الصفحة 214 - Our object now, as then, is to vindicate the principles of peace and justice in the life of the world as against selfish and autocratic power and to set up amongst the really free and self-governed peoples of the world such a concert of purpose and of action as will henceforth insure the observance of those principles.
الصفحة 47 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment, we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.