At the Edge of the PitNews Publishing Company, 1914 - Počet stran: 160 A discussion of the foreign relations of the United States relating especially to Japan and Mexico, and the question of Panama canal tolls. |
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... Constitution , judging from the unceasing at- tempts to change it . We look upon it as all good Chris- tians look upon the Old Testament . We all believe in it , we are ready to fight for it ,, but very few read it . Not one American in ...
... Constitution , judging from the unceasing at- tempts to change it . We look upon it as all good Chris- tians look upon the Old Testament . We all believe in it , we are ready to fight for it ,, but very few read it . Not one American in ...
Strana 19
... Constitutional Convention in 1787 , the net results were general bankruptcy , Shay's rebellion , anarchy and state nullification of laws passed by Congress ; in France , the Reign of Terror , with the Empire as a sequence and in Spanish ...
... Constitutional Convention in 1787 , the net results were general bankruptcy , Shay's rebellion , anarchy and state nullification of laws passed by Congress ; in France , the Reign of Terror , with the Empire as a sequence and in Spanish ...
Strana 20
... Constitution is a purely American product . We had , of course , the English com- mon law and the example of the ... Constitution was the work of the Federalist party . Jefferson had no part in making the Constitution . He was not even a ...
... Constitution is a purely American product . We had , of course , the English com- mon law and the example of the ... Constitution was the work of the Federalist party . Jefferson had no part in making the Constitution . He was not even a ...
Strana 21
... constitution that is not the out- growth of the national life . When Mexico became free there was a representative in that country of the royal authority , the Viceroy , and when the separation came but one line of communication was ...
... constitution that is not the out- growth of the national life . When Mexico became free there was a representative in that country of the royal authority , the Viceroy , and when the separation came but one line of communication was ...
Strana 22
... constitution was adopted . It was a compromise and there were a number of amendments that were afterwards adopted which add- ed to its efficiency . The Federal government came into possession of the lands of the Western Reserve ...
... constitution was adopted . It was a compromise and there were a number of amendments that were afterwards adopted which add- ed to its efficiency . The Federal government came into possession of the lands of the Western Reserve ...
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Strana 81 - Either some Caesar or Napoleon will seize the reins of government with a strong hand, or your republic will be as fearfully plundered and laid waste by barbarians in the twentieth century as the Roman Empire was in the fifth, with this difference, that the Huns and Vandals who ravaged the Roman Empire came from without, and that your Huns and Vandals will have been engendered within your own country by your own institutions.
Strana 65 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Strana 63 - The canal shall be free and open to the vessels of commerce and of war of all nations observing these Rules, on terms of entire equality, so that there shall be no discrimination against any such nation, or its citizens or subjects, in respect of the conditions or charges of traffic, or otherwise. Such conditions and charges of traffic shall be just and equitable.
Strana 60 - Britain hereby, declare, that neither the one nor the other will ever obtain or maintain for itself any exclusive control over the said ship-canal ; agreeing that neither will ever erect or maintain any fortifications commanding the same or in the vicinity thereof, or occupy, or fortify, or colonize, or assume or exercise any dominion over Nicaragua, Costa Rica, the Mosquito coast, or any part of Central America...
Strana 64 - Treaty shall be ratified by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof , and by His Britannic Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at Washington or at London at the earliest possible time within six months from the date hereof.
Strana 122 - I, therefore, come to ask your approval that I should use the armed forces of the United States in such ways and to such an extent as may be necessary to obtain from General Huerta and his adherents the fullest recognition of the rights and dignity of the United States, even amidst the distressing conditions now unhappily obtaining in Mexico.
Strana 66 - The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection...
Strana 61 - April, 1850,1 commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States, without impairing the "general principle...
Strana 60 - The canal shall never be blockaded, nor shall any right of war be exercised nor any act of hostility be committed within it. The United States, however, shall be at liberty to maintain such military police along the canal as may be necessary to protect it against lawlessness and disorder.
Strana 71 - States or corporations organised and chartered under the laws of the United States or of any State thereof, the President and managing directors of which shall be citizens of the United States and no others, may be registered as directed in this title.