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I fhall often go wrong through defect of judgment . When right , I shall often be thought wrong by those whose pofitions will not command a view of the whole ground . I ask your indulgence for my own errors , which will never be ...
I fhall often go wrong through defect of judgment . When right , I shall often be thought wrong by those whose pofitions will not command a view of the whole ground . I ask your indulgence for my own errors , which will never be ...
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Within the Nation the individual has now delegated this right to the State , that is , to the representative of all the individuals , and it is a maxim of the law that for every wrong there is a remedy . But in international law we have ...
Within the Nation the individual has now delegated this right to the State , that is , to the representative of all the individuals , and it is a maxim of the law that for every wrong there is a remedy . But in international law we have ...
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My objection is based not upon theory or upon a failure to recognize wrong or abuse , but I know the adoption of such methods would strike at the very roots of American life and would destroy the very basis of American progress .
My objection is based not upon theory or upon a failure to recognize wrong or abuse , but I know the adoption of such methods would strike at the very roots of American life and would destroy the very basis of American progress .
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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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