World War Issues and Ideals: Readings in Contemporary History and LiteratureMorris Edmund Speare Ginn, 1918 - 461 من الصفحات |
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... ARMY AND NATIONAL UNITY · Henry N. Brailsford 215 Heinrich von Treitschke 224 Heinrich von Treitschke 228 V. THE NEW EUROPE AND A LASTING PEACE GAINS FROM THE WAR . Charles W. Eliot 235 NATIONALITY AND THE NEW EUROPE Archibald C ...
... ARMY AND NATIONAL UNITY · Henry N. Brailsford 215 Heinrich von Treitschke 224 Heinrich von Treitschke 228 V. THE NEW EUROPE AND A LASTING PEACE GAINS FROM THE WAR . Charles W. Eliot 235 NATIONALITY AND THE NEW EUROPE Archibald C ...
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... army by a reduction in the years of service . In our own country a great people , virile , fearless , and loyal , have remained indifferent to all the voices crying in the wilderness for preparation , because the American people could ...
... army by a reduction in the years of service . In our own country a great people , virile , fearless , and loyal , have remained indifferent to all the voices crying in the wilderness for preparation , because the American people could ...
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... Army , General Gouroud , and he said : " One of my soldiers a few days ago did one of the most gallant and daring things any soldier has ever done . It was reckless , but he managed to come back alive , and some one said to him , ' Why ...
... Army , General Gouroud , and he said : " One of my soldiers a few days ago did one of the most gallant and daring things any soldier has ever done . It was reckless , but he managed to come back alive , and some one said to him , ' Why ...
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... army . What would have happened to your children ? ' And his answer was , ' It was for them I did it . " This war involves issues upon which will depend the lives of our children and our children's children . Sometimes in the course of ...
... army . What would have happened to your children ? ' And his answer was , ' It was for them I did it . " This war involves issues upon which will depend the lives of our children and our children's children . Sometimes in the course of ...
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... Army who was wounded at the first Battle of the Marne and is now Governor of the Invalides , Paris . He has also served as military critic of the Paris Temps . The article of which the present selection is only one part was put into ...
... Army who was wounded at the first Battle of the Marne and is now Governor of the Invalides , Paris . He has also served as military critic of the Paris Temps . The article of which the present selection is only one part was put into ...
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الصفحة 155 - To what purpose are powers limited and to what purpose is that limitation committed to writing, if these limits may at any time be passed by those intended to be restrained ? The distinction between a government with limited and unlimited powers is abolished if those limits do not confine the persons on whom they are imposed, and if acts prohibited and acts allowed are of equal obligation.
الصفحة 155 - The Constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, and, like other acts, is alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it.
الصفحة 390 - If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same...
الصفحة 153 - A majority held in restraint by constitutional checks and limitations, and always changing easily with deliberate changes of popular opinions and sentiments, is the only true sovereign of a free people. Whoever rejects it does of necessity fly to anarchy or to despotism.
الصفحة 288 - The peoples of Austria-Hungary, whose place among the nations we wish to see safeguarded and assured, should be accorded the freest opportunity of autonomous development.
الصفحة 9 - 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.
الصفحة 158 - Towards the preservation of your government, and the permanency of your present happy state, it is requisite not only that you steadily discountenance irregular oppositions to its acknowledged authority, but also that you resist with care the spirit of innovation upon its principles, however specious the pretexts.
الصفحة 158 - The basis of our political systems is the right of the people to make and to alter their Constitutions of Government. But the Constitution which at any time exists, till changed by an explicit and authentic act of the whole people, is sacredly obligatory upon all.
الصفحة 156 - ... there can be no liberty; because apprehensions may arise lest the same monarch or senate should enact tyrannical laws, to execute them in a tyrannical manner.
الصفحة 287 - ... made fit and safe to live in; and particularly that it be made safe for every peace-loving nation which, like our own, wishes to live its own life, determine its own institutions, be assured of justice and fair dealing by the other peoples of the world as against force and selfish aggression. All the peoples of the world are in effect partners in this interest, and for our own part we see very clearly that unless justice be done to others it will not be done to us.