Political and Legal Remedies for War, Volume 20 |
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... society . Of course , the latter considerations have been adverted to , and the consideration of Neutral and Belligerent interests ought to have its weight in the inquiry . The complaint here is that writers on the subject either do not ...
... society . Of course , the latter considerations have been adverted to , and the consideration of Neutral and Belligerent interests ought to have its weight in the inquiry . The complaint here is that writers on the subject either do not ...
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... society uniformly given to pacific pursuits . Between these two extremes , again , there is the stage , such as was repre- sented in the middle Feudal period , when military and pacific interests equally divide men's thoughts and lives ...
... society uniformly given to pacific pursuits . Between these two extremes , again , there is the stage , such as was repre- sented in the middle Feudal period , when military and pacific interests equally divide men's thoughts and lives ...
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... society , the appetite for War , and the methods of conducting War , have reflected , with considerable exactness , the aggregate features and tendencies of the then existing civilization , though the extraordinary energy which , at the ...
... society , the appetite for War , and the methods of conducting War , have reflected , with considerable exactness , the aggregate features and tendencies of the then existing civilization , though the extraordinary energy which , at the ...
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... society in the leading States of the world . In the present aspect , it is impossible to estimate too highly the momentousness of the change that has been brought about , during the past century , in the economical doctrines and policy ...
... society in the leading States of the world . In the present aspect , it is impossible to estimate too highly the momentousness of the change that has been brought about , during the past century , in the economical doctrines and policy ...
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... society . Of course this fact can , in itself , furnish no ground for hope of its speedy abolition . But it at least suffices to rebut any presumption that War must , of necessity , be coeval with the life of civilized States ; and if ...
... society . Of course this fact can , in itself , furnish no ground for hope of its speedy abolition . But it at least suffices to rebut any presumption that War must , of necessity , be coeval with the life of civilized States ; and if ...
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Page 147 - V. The contracting parties further engage, that when the said canal shall have been completed, they will protect it from interruption, seizure, or unjust confiscation, and that they will guarantee the neutrality thereof, so that the said canal may forever be open and free, and the capital invested therein secure.
Page 219 - ... any projectile of a weight below 400 grammes, which is either explosive or charged with fulminating or inflammable substances.
Page 147 - ... with reference to any means of communication by Ship-Canal which may be constructed between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, by the way of the river San Juan de Nicaragua, and either or both of the lakes of Nicaragua or Managua, to any port or place on the Pacific ocean; the President of the United States has conferred full powers on John M.
Page 146 - The Black Sea is neutralized ; its waters and its ports, thrown open to the mercantile marine of every nation, are formally and in perpetuity interdicted to the flag of war, either of the Powers possessing its coasts or of any other Power, with the exceptions mentioned in Articles 14 and 19 of the present treaty.