A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 18Bureau of national literature, Incorporated, 1917 - Presidents |
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Page 7749
... consideration of the majority who passed the bill the important part of it seems to have been the basic manufactures ... consideration . If only the primary products of iron and steel were affected by this bill , or if they constituted ...
... consideration of the majority who passed the bill the important part of it seems to have been the basic manufactures ... consideration . If only the primary products of iron and steel were affected by this bill , or if they constituted ...
Page 7750
... consideration of preserving the industry by maintaining a tariff nec- essary to do so had little weight . There is nothing to show me that the duties provided in the bill will equal the difference in the cost of production here and ...
... consideration of preserving the industry by maintaining a tariff nec- essary to do so had little weight . There is nothing to show me that the duties provided in the bill will equal the difference in the cost of production here and ...
Page 7752
... consideration of anything but revenue . The principle of protection is disregarded entirely , and therefore it is not too much to say that the effect of these sweeping changes on the welfare of those engaged in these varied industries ...
... consideration of anything but revenue . The principle of protection is disregarded entirely , and therefore it is not too much to say that the effect of these sweeping changes on the welfare of those engaged in these varied industries ...
Page 7756
... consideration of inter- state - commerce orders before they became effective that sometimes postponed their going into force for several years . In the interest , therefore , of the dispatch of business , in the interest of the public ...
... consideration of inter- state - commerce orders before they became effective that sometimes postponed their going into force for several years . In the interest , therefore , of the dispatch of business , in the interest of the public ...
Page 7762
... consideration " ; and , if it finds this to be the case , to extend the time during which such service by water may continue beyond the date fixed in the act for its first operation — to wit , July 1 , 1914. Whenever the time is ...
... consideration " ; and , if it finds this to be the case , to extend the time during which such service by water may continue beyond the date fixed in the act for its first operation — to wit , July 1 , 1914. Whenever the time is ...
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Page 7898 - Maine New Hampshire Vermont Massachusetts Rhode Island Connecticut New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas...
Page 7986 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 7901 - States is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to declare by public proclamation historic landmarks, historic and prehistoric structures, and other objects of historic or scientific interest that are situated upon the lands owned or controlled by the Government of the United States to be national monuments, and may reserve as a part thereof parcels of land, the limits of which in all cases shall be confined to the smallest area compatible with the proper care and management of the objects to be...
Page 8063 - It understands it, also, to accept as established beyond question the principle that the lives of non-combatants cannot lawfully or rightfully be put in jeopardy by the capture or destruction of an unresisting merchantman, and to recognize the obligation to take sufficient precaution to ascertain whether a suspected merchantman is in fact of belligerent nationality or is in fact carrying contraband of war under a neutral flag.
Page 7876 - State, in the manner and to the extent and for the purposes prescribed by any treaty now existing between the government of the United States and the nation or country of which such members or stockholders are citizens or subjects, and not otherwise, and may in addition thereto lease lands in this State for agricultural purposes for a term not exceeding three years.
Page 7929 - President shall prescribe any arms or munitions of war from any place in the United States to such country until otherwise ordered by the President or by Congress.
Page 7830 - Never has a complete description been given of the agencies through which these activities are performed. At no time has the attempt been made to study all of these activities and agencies with a view to the assignment of each activity to the agency best fitted for its performance, to the avoidance of duplication of plant and work, to the integration of all administrative agencies of the government, so far as may be practicable, into a unified organization for the most effective and economical dispatch...
Page 7942 - said my college friend, The Tory member's elder son, 'and there! God bless the narrow sea which keeps her off, And keeps our Britain, whole within herself, A nation yet, the rulers and the ruled — Some sense of duty, something of a faith, Some reverence for the laws ourselves have made, Some patient force to change them when we will, Some civic manhood firm against the crowd — But yonder, whiff!
Page 8098 - In cases where the service of any seaman terminates before the period contemplated in the agreement, by reason of the loss or wreck of the vessel, such seaman shall be entitled to wages for the time of service prior to such termination, but not for any further period.
Page 7940 - If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same...