What Makes a Nation Great

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Fleming H. Revell Company, 1914 - 120 strani
 

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Stran 31 - America is God's crucible, the great Melting Pot where all the races of Europe are melting and re-forming! Here you stand, good folk, think I, when I see them at Ellis Island, here you stand in your fifty groups, with your fifty languages and histories, and your fifty blood hatreds and rivalries. But you won't be long like that, brothers, for these are the fires of God you've come to — these are the fires of God. A fig for your feuds and vendettas! Germans and Frenchmen, Irishmen and Englishmen,...
Stran 36 - Let the soldier be abroad if he will; he can do nothing in this age. There is another personage abroad — a personage less imposing — in the eyes of some perhaps insignificant. The schoolmaster is abroad, and I trust to him, armed with his primer, against the soldier in full military array.
Stran 65 - ... they shall at once refer it to the International Commission for investigation and report. The International Commission may, however...
Stran 64 - ARTICLE I The High Contracting Parties agree that all disputes between them, of every nature whatsoever, which diplomacy shall fail to adjust, shall be submitted for investigation and report to an International Commission...
Stran 48 - When roll of drum and battle's roar Shall cease upon the earth., O, then no more The deed — the race — of heroes in the land." But scarce that word was breathed when one small hand Lifted victorious o'er a giant wrong That had its victims crushed through ages...
Stran 66 - ... the High Contracting Parties shall limit or extend the time by mutual agreement. The report shall be prepared in triplicate ; one copy shall be presented to each Government, and the third retained by the Commission for its files. The High Contracting Parties reserve the right to act independently on the subject matter of the dispute after the report of the Commission shall have been submitted.
Stran 67 - The present Treaty shall be ratified by Her Britannic Majesty, and by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at London at the expiration of six months from the date hereof, or sooner if possible. In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the same, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms.
Stran 66 - Commission with all the means and facilities required for its investigation and report. The report of the International Commission shall be completed within one year after the date on which it shall declare Its investigation to have begun, unless the High Contracting Parties shall limit or extend the time by mutual agreement. The report shall be prepared in triplicate; one copy shall be presented to each Government, and the third retained by the Commission for its flies.
Stran 65 - The International Commission shall be composed of five members, to be appointed as follows: One member shall be chosen from each country by the government thereof, one member shall be chosen by each government from some third country, the fifth member shall be chosen by common agreement between the two governments. The expenses of the commission shall be paid by the two governments in equal proportion. The International Commission shall be appointed within four months after the exchange of the ratifications...
Stran 65 - Investigation and report to a permanent International Commission, to be constituted in the manner prescribed In the next succeeding article ; and they agree not to declare war or begin hostilities during such Investigation and before the report is submitted.

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