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... believe in the right of self- determination both for individuals and for nations . Man must ask himself : Am I no more than a tool of the state ? Or is the state merely an institution which maintains law and order among hu- man beings ...
... believe in the right of self- determination both for individuals and for nations . Man must ask himself : Am I no more than a tool of the state ? Or is the state merely an institution which maintains law and order among hu- man beings ...
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... believe that it should be permissible for a country , once it has joined the supranational organization , to secede , one of the risks would be the possible out- break of a civil war . But I also believe that world government is ...
... believe that it should be permissible for a country , once it has joined the supranational organization , to secede , one of the risks would be the possible out- break of a civil war . But I also believe that world government is ...
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... believe the use of force is appropriate- namely , in the face of an enemy unconditionally bent on destroy- ing me and my people . In all other cases I believe it is wrong and pernicious to use force in settling conflicts among nations ...
... believe the use of force is appropriate- namely , in the face of an enemy unconditionally bent on destroy- ing me and my people . In all other cases I believe it is wrong and pernicious to use force in settling conflicts among nations ...
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