War and Its Consequences, Economical, Commercial, Financial, and Moral: With Proposals for the Establishment of a Court of International Reference and Arbitration

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S.W. Partridge & Company, 1888 - 94 sayfa
 

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Sayfa 67 - If there should arise between the Sublime Porte and one or more of the other signing powers any misunderstanding which might endanger the maintenance of their relations, the Sublime Porte and each of such powers, before having recourse to the use of force, shall afford the other contracting parties the opportunity of preventing such an extremity by means of their mediation.
Sayfa 73 - That an humble address be presented to her Majesty, praying that she will be graciously pleased to direct...
Sayfa 41 - There is pomp and circumstance, there is glory and excitement, about war, which, notwithstanding the miseries it entails, invests it with charms in the eyes of the community, and tends to blind men to those evils to a fearful and dangerous degree. The necessity of meeting from year to year the expenditure which it entails is a salutary and wholesome check, tnalnng them feel what they are about, and making them measure the cost of the benefit upon which they may calculate.
Sayfa 41 - THE expenses of a war are the moral check which It has pleased the Almighty to impose upon the ambition and lust of conquest, that are inherent in so many nations. There is pomp and circumstance, there is glory and excitement about war, which, notwithstanding the miseries it entails, invests it with charms in the eyes of the community, and tends to blind men to those evils to a fearful and dangerous degree. The necessity of meeting from year to year the expenditure which it entails is a salutary...
Sayfa 82 - Germany shall be considered as absolutely final and conclusive; and full effect shall be given to such award without any objection, evasion, or delay whatsoever.
Sayfa 82 - In deciding the matters submitted to the Arbitrators they shall be governed by the following three rules, which are agreed upon by the High Contracting Parties as rules to be taken as applicable to the case...
Sayfa 92 - June, 1874, the Senate adopted this resolution : Resolved, etc., That the President of the United States is hereby authorized and requested to negotiate with all civilized powers who may be willing to enter Into such negotiations for the establishment of an international system whereby matters in dispute between different Governments agreeing thereto may be adjusted by arbitration, and, if possible, without recourse to war.
Sayfa 67 - Whereupon, the Plenipotentiaries do not hesitate to express, in the name of their Governments, the wish that States, between which any serious misunderstanding may arise, should, before appealing to arms, have recourse, as far as circumstances might allow, to the good offices of a friendly Power.
Sayfa 91 - Government will endeavour, in their relations with Foreign Powers, to render Arbitration an acceptable and frequent mode of solving, according to the dictates of equity, SUCH international questions as may admit of that mode of arrangement, as well as to introduce opportunely, into any...
Sayfa iv - By blood,' has been the unfortunate reply almost invariably in former times. A great experiment is now being tried : it may be no more than an experiment. The vision may be too bright and too happy to be capable of being realised in this wayward and chequered world in which we live ; but it is an experiment worth the trial, at any rate, whether it is possible to bring the conflicts of opinion between nations to the adjudication of a tribunal of reason instead of to the bloody arbitrament of arms.

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