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But England , your State , is forty million lives . For it to surrender its interest , to make itself poor , weak , or maimed , is to do that to forty millions , many of them children . How then can it have the same duty that you have ...
But England , your State , is forty million lives . For it to surrender its interest , to make itself poor , weak , or maimed , is to do that to forty millions , many of them children . How then can it have the same duty that you have ...
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“ Gott strafe England ” has long been her motto even though it may only recently have taken definite shape . England is the robber state which it is not only permissible to rob but which ought to be robbed in the name of righteousness ...
“ Gott strafe England ” has long been her motto even though it may only recently have taken definite shape . England is the robber state which it is not only permissible to rob but which ought to be robbed in the name of righteousness ...
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The whole tone of the discourse is contained in the last few words in which he wishes England success “ in defending for a long time to come her remarkable empire in India . " He does not conceal that relations were strained even then ...
The whole tone of the discourse is contained in the last few words in which he wishes England success “ in defending for a long time to come her remarkable empire in India . " He does not conceal that relations were strained even then ...
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And again further on in the lecture he pays another tribute to Imperial England at the expense of the German claims . He speaks of “ the quite extraordinary genius for administration which is peculiar to the English , as it formerly was ...
And again further on in the lecture he pays another tribute to Imperial England at the expense of the German claims . He speaks of “ the quite extraordinary genius for administration which is peculiar to the English , as it formerly was ...
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... many and serious problems in India and he discusses in some detail the causes which led to the unrest of that period : but he ends with his conviction that “ take it all in all I see no acute danger for England's position in India .
... many and serious problems in India and he discusses in some detail the causes which led to the unrest of that period : but he ends with his conviction that “ take it all in all I see no acute danger for England's position in India .
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