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Word: desiree (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yet you believe that a further extension of this training will make us peace-lovers though you admit that "America is not by heritage or by established desire a peaceful nation." Our history shows us that no nation thinks less of peace when it wants something that only war can...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL-- | 6/17/1926 | See Source »

An explanation of this change of face and Babbitt reasoning may charitably be sought in the Editor's preoccupation by Finals: Or perhaps he is stirred by an underlying desire for "humanizing the military profession": but has it ever occurred to him that there Jurks a monstrous danger in de...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE MAIL-- | 6/17/1926 | See Source »

America is not by heritage or by established desire a peaceful nation. At many times circumstances have arisen suggesting war as the necessary alternative to humiliation or that deployment of national prosperity so ill attuned to the national car. Such times may well occur again, peace parliaments and leagues to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE NAVAL R. O. T. C. | 6/16/1926 | See Source »

Publicist Kawashima thundered: "Like a devil, the U. S. is restraining Japan's desire for 'open doors' to America, Australia, and Africa. The U. S. not only shuts us out but encourages other nations to exclude us. Japan no longer can stand such injustice! The Japanese-U...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Heaven-Decreed War | 6/14/1926 | See Source »

The case against enlarging the council to admit secondary states appears to be well-founded on the twin arguments of unwieldiness and the prerogatives of large nations. And since neither England, Italy, or Germany desire such expansion, the question is practically answered in the negative.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME OF NATIONS | 6/12/1926 | See Source »

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