12 Americans SpeakJohn Edwin Pomfret Huntington Library, 1954 - 183 pages |
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Page 136
... authority among the nations to which they were to be responsible in the execution of their trust . Future international conventions with regard to the control of waterways , with regard to illicit traffic of many kinds , in arms or in ...
... authority among the nations to which they were to be responsible in the execution of their trust . Future international conventions with regard to the control of waterways , with regard to illicit traffic of many kinds , in arms or in ...
Page 140
... authority over distant islands and over peoples whom they feared we might exploit , not serve and assist . But we have not exploited them . We have been their friends and have sought to serve them . And our dominion has been a menace to ...
... authority over distant islands and over peoples whom they feared we might exploit , not serve and assist . But we have not exploited them . We have been their friends and have sought to serve them . And our dominion has been a menace to ...
Page 151
... authority to commissions or to individuals for the conduct of matters vital to the American people ; for if we would preserve government by the people we must preserve the authority of our legislators in the activities of our government ...
... authority to commissions or to individuals for the conduct of matters vital to the American people ; for if we would preserve government by the people we must preserve the authority of our legislators in the activities of our government ...
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