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A : By world government I understand an institution whose decisions and rules
are binding upon the individual member states ... In its present form the United
Nations does not possess the powers of a world government , because its
decisions ...
A : By world government I understand an institution whose decisions and rules
are binding upon the individual member states ... In its present form the United
Nations does not possess the powers of a world government , because its
decisions ...
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The United States is at present the most decisive factor in world politics .
Politically , militarily and economically , her attitude and decisions largely
determine the destinies of nations . Any future war would mean the end of
civilized humanity .
The United States is at present the most decisive factor in world politics .
Politically , militarily and economically , her attitude and decisions largely
determine the destinies of nations . Any future war would mean the end of
civilized humanity .
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Einstein replied on February 21 , 1955 : In questions involving basic morality , “
formal schooling ” does not help much since it is impossible , in this area , to
make fundamental decisions which would be binding on all citizens . Justice
Douglas ...
Einstein replied on February 21 , 1955 : In questions involving basic morality , “
formal schooling ” does not help much since it is impossible , in this area , to
make fundamental decisions which would be binding on all citizens . Justice
Douglas ...
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