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Side 25
... favoured by a thick fog . During the first three days of April the offen- sive died down , but on the 4th the Germans attacked again east of Amiens with new divisions which they had brought up from their reserve . The successes gained ...
... favoured by a thick fog . During the first three days of April the offen- sive died down , but on the 4th the Germans attacked again east of Amiens with new divisions which they had brought up from their reserve . The successes gained ...
Side 28
... favoured by the British Prime Minister . In the intense stress of the existing circumstances , however , Mr. Lloyd George succeeded in obtaining the general consent of the British Cabinet to the plan of placing both Armies under the ...
... favoured by the British Prime Minister . In the intense stress of the existing circumstances , however , Mr. Lloyd George succeeded in obtaining the general consent of the British Cabinet to the plan of placing both Armies under the ...
Side 70
... favour of Labour's support of the Government . Accordingly Mr. Henderson himself moved " the previous question . " The supreme task of the hour , he said , was the promotion of a people's peace , and for the sake of that he begged the ...
... favour of Labour's support of the Government . Accordingly Mr. Henderson himself moved " the previous question . " The supreme task of the hour , he said , was the promotion of a people's peace , and for the sake of that he begged the ...
Side 74
... favour of that conclusion had been strengthened by subsequent events . He argued that compulsion could not be introduced in Ireland to- day with any approach to general consent , and went so far as to say that it would be an act of ...
... favour of that conclusion had been strengthened by subsequent events . He argued that compulsion could not be introduced in Ireland to- day with any approach to general consent , and went so far as to say that it would be an act of ...
Side 86
... favoured nations " ; and that , in view of the probable scarcity of raw material after the war and the necessity for providing for the needs of the British Empire and the Allies , the British Government intended to adopt a similar ...
... favoured nations " ; and that , in view of the probable scarcity of raw material after the war and the necessity for providing for the needs of the British Empire and the Allies , the British Government intended to adopt a similar ...
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Side 304 - The peoples of Austria-Hungary, whose place among the nations we wish to see safeguarded and assured, should be accorded the freest opportunity of autonomous development.
Side 307 - Germany has once more said that force, and force alone, shall decide whether justice and peace shall reign in the affairs of men, whether 'Right as America conceives it or Dominion as she conceives it shall determine the destinies of mankind. There is, therefore, but one response possible from us: Force. Force to the utmost. Force without stint or limit, the righteous and triumphant Force which shall make Right the law of the world, and cast every selfish dominion down in the dust.
Side 303 - Open covenants of peace, openly arrived at, after which there shall be no private international understandings of any kind but diplomacy shall proceed always frankly and in the public view.
Side 303 - The evacuation of all Russian territory, and such a settlement of all questions affecting Russia as will secure the best and freest co-operation of the other nations of the world in obtaining for her an unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for the independent determination of her own political development and national policy, and assure her of a sincere welcome into the society of free nations under institutions of her own choosing; and, more than a welcome, assistance also of every kind that...
Side 303 - Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial waters, alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole or in part by international action for the enforcement of international covenants. III. The removal, so far as possible, of all economic barriers and the establishment of an equality of trade conditions among all the nations consenting to the peace and associating themselves for its maintenance.
Side 303 - A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the populations concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined.
Side 26 - 21 Macmillan t British Red cross soc. Reports by the joint war committee and the joint war finance committee of the British Red cross society and the Order of St. John of Jerusalem...
Side 305 - The method the German Chancellor proposes is the method of the Congress of Vienna. We cannot and will not return to that. What is at stake now is the peace of the world. What we are striving for is a new international order based upon broad and universal principles of right and justice — no mere peace of shreds and patches.
Side 307 - President is hereby authorized to make such redistribution of functions among executive agencies as he may deem necessary, including any functions, duties, and powers hitherto by law conferred upon any executive department, commission, bureau, agency, office, or officer, in such manner as in his judgment shall seem best fitted to carry out the purposes of this Act...
Side 304 - 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.