I would make great sacrifices to preserve peace. I conceive that nothing would justify a disturbance of international good will except questions of the gravest national moment. But if a situation were to be forced upon us in which peace could only be... The Forum - Strana 3261924Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Martin Roberts - 2001 - 298 str.
...government. Speaking at the Mansion House in London, he said: 'Britain would not tolerate being treated as if she were of no account in the cabinet of nations... Peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country like ours to endure'. The... | |
| Alfred Thayer Mahan - 2004 - 270 str.
...international good-will except questions of the gravest national moment. But if a situation should be forced upon us in which peace could only be preserved...allowing Britain to be treated where her interests are vitally affected as if she were of no account in the Cabinet of nations, then I say emphatically... | |
| Jeffrey W. Taliaferro - 2004 - 348 str.
...a disturbance of international goodwill except questions of the gravest national importance. But if a situation were to be forced upon us in which peace...she were of no account in the Cabinet of nations, I say emphatically that peace at that price would be a humiliation intolerable for a great country... | |
| Roy Hattersley - 2005 - 552 str.
...the text of his Mansion House speech. I would make great sacrifices to preserve peace . . . But if a situation were to be forced upon us, in which peace...only be preserved by the surrender of the great and benevolent position Britain has won by centuries of heroism and achievement, by allowing Britain to... | |
| James M. Jasper - 2008 - 253 str.
...humiliated. After praising British contributions to Europe's peace and liberty, he continued, "But if a situation were to be forced upon us, in which peace could only be preserved ... by allowing Britain to be treated, when her interests were vitally affected, as if she were of no account... | |
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