A League of Nations, Volume 1World Peace Foundation, 1918 |
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... concerned . But the recommendations had their effect in the conduct of foreign relations , and their influence on the Brazilian constitution of February 24 , 1891 , appears in this article : Art . 34. The National Congress shall have ...
... concerned . But the recommendations had their effect in the conduct of foreign relations , and their influence on the Brazilian constitution of February 24 , 1891 , appears in this article : Art . 34. The National Congress shall have ...
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... concerned should cause it to be promoted all the more eagerly . The examples set and the lessons furnished by the successful operation of this treaty are sure to be felt and taken to heart sooner or later by other nations , and will ...
... concerned should cause it to be promoted all the more eagerly . The examples set and the lessons furnished by the successful operation of this treaty are sure to be felt and taken to heart sooner or later by other nations , and will ...
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... concern the interests of third parties . " INTERNATIONAL POLICE FORCE - ROOSEVELT , 1904 . The settlement of the Pious Funds case was not only a triumph for the Hague Court , but it also had the effect of causing the Presi- dent to ...
... concern the interests of third parties . " INTERNATIONAL POLICE FORCE - ROOSEVELT , 1904 . The settlement of the Pious Funds case was not only a triumph for the Hague Court , but it also had the effect of causing the Presi- dent to ...
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... concerned by virtue of a claim of right made by one against the other under treaty or otherwise , and which are justiciable in their nature by reason of being susceptible of deci- sion by the application of the principles of law or ...
... concerned by virtue of a claim of right made by one against the other under treaty or otherwise , and which are justiciable in their nature by reason of being susceptible of deci- sion by the application of the principles of law or ...
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... concern on the part of the great powers . Here , if ever , the tottering steps of nationality in infancy need elderly guidance for , in spite of adverse conditions , Albania is not lacking in foundations for national unity . The ...
... concern on the part of the great powers . Here , if ever , the tottering steps of nationality in infancy need elderly guidance for , in spite of adverse conditions , Albania is not lacking in foundations for national unity . The ...
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Page 295 - Chronic wrongdoing, or an impotence which results in a general loosening of the ties of civilized society, may in America, as elsewhere, ultimately require intervention by some civilized nation, and in the Western Hemisphere the adherence of the United States to the Monroe Doctrine may force the United States, however reluctantly, in flagrant cases of such wrongdoing or impotence, to the exercise of an international police power.
Page 137 - All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored; and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine, which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly fifty years, should be. righted, in order that peace may once more be made secure in the interest of all. IX. A readjustment of the frontiers of Italy should be effected along clearly recognizable lines of nationality. X. The peoples of Austria-Hungary, whose place among the nations we wish to...
Page 253 - In the wars of the European powers in matters relating to themselves we have never taken any part, nor does it comport with our policy so to do. It is only when our rights are invaded or seriously menaced that we resent injuries or make preparation for our defense.
Page 254 - Our policy in regard to Europe, which was adopted at an early stage of the wars which have so long agitated that quarter of the globe, nevertheless remains the same, which is, not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers; to consider the government de facto as the legitimate government for us...
Page 27 - Differences which may arise of a legal nature or relating to the interpretation of treaties existing between the two contracting parties and which it may not have been possible to settle by diplomacy...
Page 261 - A steadfast concert for peace can never be maintained except by a partnership of democratic nations. No autocratic Government could be trusted to keep faith within it or observe its covenants.
Page 284 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers...
Page 252 - The question upon which the whole future peace and policy of the world depends is this: Is the present war a struggle for a just and secure peace, or only for a new balance of power? If it be only a struggle for a new balance of power, who will guarantee, who can guarantee, the stable equilibrium of the new arrangement?
Page 321 - The authority of the legitimate power having in fact passed into »nd safety, the hands of the occupant, the latter shall take all the measures in his power to restore, and ensure, as far as possible, public order and safety...
Page 137 - ... nations. No other single act will serve as this will serve to restore confidence among the nations in the laws which they have themselves set and determined for the government of their relations with one another. Without this healing act the whole structure and validity of international law is forever impaired. VIII. All French territory should be freed and the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter of Alsace-Lorraine...