Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century IssuesCompanion volume to "American forum - speeches on historic issues, 1788-1900". American speeches on twentieth-century issues. |
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Whatever the United States agrees to , by that agreement she must abide . Nothing could so surely destroy all prospects of the world's peace as to have any powerful nation refuse to carry out an obligation , direct or indirect , because ...
Whatever the United States agrees to , by that agreement she must abide . Nothing could so surely destroy all prospects of the world's peace as to have any powerful nation refuse to carry out an obligation , direct or indirect , because ...
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But when Germany got this concession in 1898 , the Government of the United States made no protest whatever . That was not because the Government of the United States was not in the hands of high - minded and conscientious men .
But when Germany got this concession in 1898 , the Government of the United States made no protest whatever . That was not because the Government of the United States was not in the hands of high - minded and conscientious men .
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Even today the Secretary really wants to deliver Formosa to the tender mercies of the United Nations , which would probably turn it over to Communist China . The full consequence of a weak and wavering policy is exhibited by the Korean ...
Even today the Secretary really wants to deliver Formosa to the tender mercies of the United Nations , which would probably turn it over to Communist China . The full consequence of a weak and wavering policy is exhibited by the Korean ...
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Contents
THE PROGRESSIVE ERA | 3 |
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS DEBATE | 51 |
MODERNISM VS FUNDAMENTALISM IN RELIGION | 87 |
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| Title | Contemporary Forum: American Speeches on Twentieth-century Issues |
| Author | Ernest J. Wrage |
| Editors | Ernest J. Wrage, Barnet Baskerville |
| Publisher | Harper, 1962 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 376 pages |
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