...of Wilson's Fourteen Points called for the establishment of a "general association of nations . . . formed under specific covenants for the purpose of...territorial integrity to great and small states alike." This idea emerged from three nineteenth-century foundations: the venerable, if underutilized, Concert...

...agreement, among the signatories of the peace treaty, to install 'a general association of nations ... for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of...territorial integrity, to great and small states alike' (Point XTV). When, on 3 October 1918, Germany offered a truce on the basis of the Fourteen Points,...

...colonial powers. 'A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of...territorial integrity to great and small states alike.' Cited in Walter LaFeber, The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad 1750 to...

...Fourteen Points was Wilson's call for a "general association of nations," specifically charged with "affording mutual guarantees of political independence...territorial integrity to great and small states alike." As late as September 27, 1918, Wilson reaffirmed these principles. In a major address calling for decisive...

...and economic independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant. must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose...assertions of right we feel ourselves to be intimate parmers of all the Governments and peoples associated together against the Imperialists. We cannot...

...Turkish rule were to exercise autonomous development. Poland was to be independent. Point XIV stated that a general association of nations must be formed under...territorial integrity to great and small states alike. Having spoken, Wilson said, "in terms too concrete to admit of any further doubt or question," he noted...

...proclaiming need for a League of Nations: "A general association of nations must be formed under specilic covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees...territorial integrity to great and small States alike" (quoted in Marriott 1939:174). Of course the phenomenon of imperial amnesia, the insistence on projecting...

...seas without obstruction. He also called for 'A general association of nations to be formed to afford mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.' In other words, Wilson believed that future wars could only be avoided with greater cooperation between...

...serve as this will serve to restore confidence among the nations in the laws which they themselves have set and determined for the government of their relations...territorial integrity to great and small states alike. raine, which had been seized by Prussia in 1871, there was a spontaneous burst of cheering. "Senators...

...impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based on the interests of the populations concerned; and 14. A general association of nations must be formed under...territorial integrity to great and small states alike. In a short time the American soldiers turned the fortunes of war in favor of the Allies. In October, the...