Constitutional Amendment Making War Legally Impossible: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Seventy-third Congress, Second Session, on S.J. Res. 24, a Joint Resolution Proposing an Amendment to the Constitution of the United States Prohibiting War. April 14, 1934 ...

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Stran 28 - There is a rank due to the United States among nations, which will be withheld, if not absolutely lost, by the reputation of weakness. If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it ; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known that we are at all times ready for war.
Stran 36 - The Members of the League agree that the manufacture by private enterprise of munitions and implements of war is open to grave objections. The Council shall advise how the evil effects attendant upon such manufacture can be prevented, due regard being had to the necessities of those Members of the League which are not able to manufacture the munitions and implements of war necessary for their safety.
Stran 36 - The High Contracting Parties agree that the settlement or solution of all disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them, shall never be sought except by pacific means.
Stran 2 - Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (twothirds of each House concurring...
Stran 36 - The High Contracting Parties solemnly declare in the names of their respective peoples that they condemn recourse to war for the solution of international controversies, and renounce it as an instrument of national policy in their relations with one another.
Stran 14 - I send are of the same mind, and shall, in all things, behave themselves accordingly; and, if in anything any shall offend you, or your people, you shall have a full and speedy satisfaction for the same, by an equal number of just men, on both sides; that by no means you may have just occasion of being offended against them.
Stran 14 - God hath been pleased to make me concerned in your part of the world, and the king of the country, where I live, hath given me a great province therein; but I desire to enjoy it with your love and consent, that we may always live together as neighbours and friends...
Stran 16 - Here lies John Adams, who took upon himself the responsibility of the peace with France in the year 1800.
Stran 5 - That armament firms have been active in fomenting war scares and in persuading their own countries to adopt warlike policies and to increase their armaments.
Stran 19 - O wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion: What airs in dress an' gait wad lea'e us, An

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