War Reprint, Issues 1-9McKinley Publishing Company, 1918 |
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... England is now a party , nor will she become. I. FUNDAMENTAL CAUSES OF THE WAR . I. GENERAL FACTORS . 1. The constitution of the German Empire permits its for- eign policy to be determined by the Emperor alone , who is at the same time ...
... England is now a party , nor will she become. I. FUNDAMENTAL CAUSES OF THE WAR . I. GENERAL FACTORS . 1. The constitution of the German Empire permits its for- eign policy to be determined by the Emperor alone , who is at the same time ...
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... England . Her first Naval Bill was introduced in 1898 ; Great Britain's reverses in the Boer War ( 1899-1902 ) greatly stimulated naval activities . German III . FAILURE OF THE HAGUE PEACE CONFERENCES OF 1899 AND 1907 , AND OF THE NAVAL ...
... England . Her first Naval Bill was introduced in 1898 ; Great Britain's reverses in the Boer War ( 1899-1902 ) greatly stimulated naval activities . German III . FAILURE OF THE HAGUE PEACE CONFERENCES OF 1899 AND 1907 , AND OF THE NAVAL ...
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... England's disputes with France over certain African questions , etc. ( 1904 ) , and with Russia over Persia , etc. ( 1907 ) , estab- lished the Triple Entente ( " good understand- ing " ) between those powers . " France and England were ...
... England's disputes with France over certain African questions , etc. ( 1904 ) , and with Russia over Persia , etc. ( 1907 ) , estab- lished the Triple Entente ( " good understand- ing " ) between those powers . " France and England were ...
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... England as the protector of Turkey against Russia . Speech of the Kaiser at Damascus , 1898 : " The three hundred million Mohammedans who live scattered over the globe may be assured of this , that the German Emperor will be their ...
... England as the protector of Turkey against Russia . Speech of the Kaiser at Damascus , 1898 : " The three hundred million Mohammedans who live scattered over the globe may be assured of this , that the German Emperor will be their ...
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... England . At the out- break of the war Hindu leaders , members of the German consulate here , and attachés of the Ger- man Government , began to form plans to foment revolution in India for the purpose of freeing India and aiding ...
... England . At the out- break of the war Hindu leaders , members of the German consulate here , and attachés of the Ger- man Government , began to form plans to foment revolution in India for the purpose of freeing India and aiding ...
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Page 3 - President, is unsatisfactory to the person entitled to receive the same, such person shall be paid seventy-five per centum of the amount so determined by the President and shall be entitled to sue the United States to recover such further sum as, added to said seventy-five per centum, will make up such amount as will be just compensation therefor, in the manner provided for by section twentyfour, paragraph twenty, and section one hundred and forty-five of the Judicial Code.
Page 26 - States is hereby formally declared; and that the President be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to employ the entire naval and military forces of the United States and the resources of the Government to carry on war against the Imperial German Government ; and to bring the conflict to a successful termination all the resources of the country are hereby pledged by the Congress of the United States• CHAMP CLARK, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Page 31 - 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.
Page 34 - Fourth, that all well-defined national aspirations shall be accorded the utmost satisfaction that can be accorded them without introducing new or perpetuating old elements of discord and antagonism that would be likely in time to break the peace of Europe and consequently of the world.
Page 7 - Any and all notes, debentures, bonds or other such obligations issued by the corporation shall be exempt both as to principal and Interest from all taxation (except surtaxes, estate, inheritance, and gift taxes) now or hereafter imposed by the United States, by any territory, dependency or possession thereof, or by any state, county, municipality or local taxing authority.
Page 26 - If there should be disloyalty, it will be dealt with with a firm hand of stern repression; but, if it lifts its head at all, it will lift it only here and there and without countenance except from a lawless and malignant few.
Page 14 - No peace can last, or ought to 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 sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.
Page 25 - Mere agreements may not make peace secure. It will be absolutely necessary that a force be created as a guarantor of the permanency of the settlement so much greater than the force of any nation now engaged or any alliance hitherto formed or projected that no nation, no probable combination of nations could face or withstand it. If the peace presently to be made is to endure, it must be a peace made secure by the organized major force of mankind.