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There is some difference of opinion whether this clause should be enforced by national or by State authority ; but surely that difference is not a very material one . If the slave is to be surrendered , it can be of but little ...
There is some difference of opinion whether this clause should be enforced by national or by State authority ; but surely that difference is not a very material one . If the slave is to be surrendered , it can be of but little ...
Page 137
And so the most practical , the most skeptical among them turned more and more to the League as the authority through which international action was to be secured , the authority without which , as they had come to see it , it would be ...
And so the most practical , the most skeptical among them turned more and more to the League as the authority through which international action was to be secured , the authority without which , as they had come to see it , it would be ...
Page 140
Weak peoples everywhere stand ready to give us any authority among them that will assure them a like friendly oversight and direction . They know that there is no ground for fear in receiving us as their mentors and guides .
Weak peoples everywhere stand ready to give us any authority among them that will assure them a like friendly oversight and direction . They know that there is no ground for fear in receiving us as their mentors and guides .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | 12 Americans Speak |
| Editor | John Edwin Pomfret |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Huntington Library, 1954 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 24 Sep 2007 |
| Length | 183 pages |
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