Word: desiree
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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"We are gathered here from all parts of the world, not because it is a holiday or a picnic, or from any desire to give vent to our emotions, but because we are charged with a responsibility to our race to enter on the vast duty of Empire building. We...
The War Department issued an answer to Governor Bryan saying that no mobilization of civilians was intended. "Absolutely the only thing that has been asked for has been the voluntary coöperation during the ceremonies of the day of those citizens who desire to parade with organizations, on the...
Gen. Sir Arthur W. Currie, ex-Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Ex- peditionary Force, now Principal of McGill University: "By the World War we gained a truer appreciation and a better realization of war's unspeakable waste, its dreadful hardships, its cruel slaughter and its aftermath of loneliness...
Return speeches were heard from all the representatives. Ambassador Kellogg took an opportunity to make his position clear by stating: "We do not come in the same capacity or with the same powers as the other delegates, because we are not parties to the Versailles Treaty, or sanctions now in...
That message it was my hope and desire to deliver personally to you. Upon my arrival in Washington, however, I was profoundly grieved to hear of the demise of your beloved son. It would be an inexcusable intrusion on my part to ask for an audience with you at such...