Chronology of Woodrow Wilson: Together with His Most Notable Addresses, a Brief Description of the League of Nations, and the League of Nations CovenantFrederick A. Stokes Company, 1927 - 383 páginas |
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... look abroad at the horizon and take into our lungs the great air of free- dom which has blown through this country and stolen across the seas and blessed people everywhere ; and , looking east and west and north and south , let us re ...
... look abroad at the horizon and take into our lungs the great air of free- dom which has blown through this country and stolen across the seas and blessed people everywhere ; and , looking east and west and north and south , let us re ...
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... - fore , before further legislation in this field is at- tempted , to look at the whole problem of coördination and efficiency in the full light of a fresh assessment of circumstance and opinion , as a guide to dealing WOODROW WILSON 53.
... - fore , before further legislation in this field is at- tempted , to look at the whole problem of coördination and efficiency in the full light of a fresh assessment of circumstance and opinion , as a guide to dealing WOODROW WILSON 53.
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... look at that flag I seem to see many characters upon it which are not visible to the physical eye . There seem to move there ghostly visions of devoted men who , looking to that flag , thought only of liberty , of the rights of mankind ...
... look at that flag I seem to see many characters upon it which are not visible to the physical eye . There seem to move there ghostly visions of devoted men who , looking to that flag , thought only of liberty , of the rights of mankind ...
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... look out of the windows , you can not see the city of Washington . You see instead the broad spaces of Virginia across the river , and your imagination has free flight from those free spaces to those great stretches of country where the ...
... look out of the windows , you can not see the city of Washington . You see instead the broad spaces of Virginia across the river , and your imagination has free flight from those free spaces to those great stretches of country where the ...
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... look around and say : ' Who stands for the old visions of liberty and whose eyes are still open to those spiritual images conceived at our birth ? ' ” 1916. April 19. Delivers address at a joint session of the two Houses of Congress ...
... look around and say : ' Who stands for the old visions of liberty and whose eyes are still open to those spiritual images conceived at our birth ? ' ” 1916. April 19. Delivers address at a joint session of the two Houses of Congress ...
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Página 372 - The Members of the League undertake to respect and preserve as against external aggression the territorial integrity and existing political independence of all Members of the League. In case of any such aggression or in case of any threat or danger of such aggression the Council shall advise upon the means by which this obligation shall be fulfilled.
Página 228 - 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. We shall be satisfied when those rights have been made as secure as the faith and the freedom of nations can make them.
Página 380 - Mandatory must be responsible for the administration of the territory under conditions which will guarantee freedom of conscience and religion, subject only to the maintenance of public order and morals, the prohibition of abuses such as the slave trade, the arms traffic and the liquor traffic...
Página 374 - If a report by the Council is unanimously agreed to by the Members thereof other than the Representatives of one or more of the parties to the dispute, the Members of the League agree that they will not go to war with any party to the dispute which complies with the recommendations of the report.
Página 122 - By it they understand that compensation will be made by Germany for all damage done to the civilian population of the Allies and their property by the aggression of Germany by land, by sea, and from the air.
Página 154 - A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small states alike.
Página 380 - The degree of authority, control, or administration to be exercised by the Mandatory shall, if not previously agreed upon by the Members of the League, be explicitly defined in each case by the Council.
Página 89 - Any peace which does not recognize and accept this principle will inevitably be upset. It will not rest upon the affections or the convictions of mankind. The ferment of spirit of whole populations will fight subtly and constantly against it, and all the world will sympathize. The world can be at peace only if its life is stable, and there can be no stability where the will is in rebellion, where there is not tranquillity of spirit and a sense of justice, of freedom, and of right.
Página 90 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world : that no nation should seek to extend its policy over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own policy, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful.
Página 222 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be, in fact, nothing less than war against the Government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it...