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... and they have often been broken by statesmen who in other ways claim our gratitude and respect . Of late we have become familiar with a reasoned and deliberate defence of this disregard of international promises .
... and they have often been broken by statesmen who in other ways claim our gratitude and respect . Of late we have become familiar with a reasoned and deliberate defence of this disregard of international promises .
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And so , as always happens in the long run , mere momentary expediency , when taken as the supreme rule of action , becomes supremely inexpedient ; and the device of making promises with the intention of keeping them only so far as the ...
And so , as always happens in the long run , mere momentary expediency , when taken as the supreme rule of action , becomes supremely inexpedient ; and the device of making promises with the intention of keeping them only so far as the ...
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... has become easier in the last year to see that this conception does indeed apply in the life of nations because of the example of Belgium . It is true that an example so shining and so terrible comes but seldom in the whole course ...
... has become easier in the last year to see that this conception does indeed apply in the life of nations because of the example of Belgium . It is true that an example so shining and so terrible comes but seldom in the whole course ...
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But these rare times of awakened life and conscious and resolute will , show that nations are moral beings , because each can feel its freedom in choice and its unity in action ; and that they may become truly Christian in learning the ...
But these rare times of awakened life and conscious and resolute will , show that nations are moral beings , because each can feel its freedom in choice and its unity in action ; and that they may become truly Christian in learning the ...
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Western culture in India has not been forced upon the Indian : it has grown with the growth of the country and be India never so independent she cannot now relinquish it without sacrificing her place in the world and becoming negligible ...
Western culture in India has not been forced upon the Indian : it has grown with the growth of the country and be India never so independent she cannot now relinquish it without sacrificing her place in the world and becoming negligible ...
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