...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 potentate to potentate as if they were property. . . . Henceforth inviolable security of life, of worship...

...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 potentate to potentate as if they were property. I take it for granted, for instance, if I may venture...

...the Federal Senate on January 22nd., 1917, the President of the United States of North America said: "I take it for granted, for instance, if I may venture upon a single example, that the statesmen everywhere are agreed that there should be a united, independent and autonomous Poland."...

...of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples about from potentate to potentate as if they were property. I take it for granted, for instance, if I may venturiupon a single example, that statesmen everywhere are agreed that there should be a united, independent,...

...expounding the high humanitarian ideals of the Republic, the President said he takes it for granted "that statesmen everywhere are agreed that there should be a united, independent and autonomous Poland." The moral effect of this pronouncement by the Chief of this great nation cannot be overestimated. President...

...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 people about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property. I take it for granted, for instance,...

...the consent of the governed." But in the application of these sentiments Mr. Wilson is less happy. "Statesmen everywhere are agreed that there should be a united, independent and autonomous Poland." Such looseness of statement would discredit an irresponsible newspaper; from a high official it is...

...last, which does not recognize and accept the principles that Governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand people about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property."*) We hope that President Wilson's...

...that the peace to come must be " a peace without victory." In the course of his address he said : " Statesmen everywhere are agreed that there should be a united, independent, and autonomous Poland." In another place he said : " So far as practicable, moreover, every great people, now struggling toward...

...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 people about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property." These noble sentiments and...