Word: protective
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...formula really mean? Does it provide for the operative administration of its decrees? Will the Conference recognize by its legislation, that a mere limitation of naval armaments without an effective working agreement about the future of China may help Japan to exploit China rather than the United States to protect China against exploitation...
...limitation of armaments is important, but it is not decisive as an agency of peace. National armament is the creature of national policy. If a nation cherishes policies which impair the freedom and prevent the development of other nations, it is bound to arm in self-protection against the resentment and the fear of other nations. It may agree temporarily to limit its armament, provided those who suffer from its aggression or are opposed to its pretensions agree to a similar limitation. But in that event disarmament is an advantage to the aggressor. It frees his hand. The helplessness...
...formula really mean? Does it provide for the operative administration of its decrees? Will the Conference recognize by its legislation, that a mere limitation of naval armaments without an effective working agreement about the future of China may help Japan to exploit China rather than the United States to protect China against exploitation...
...century copies of which may be obtained at the desk for fifty cents. Several specimens of the old-fashioned Horn-Book are also on view. These are wooden boards to which alphabets, prayers, or other reading matter is fixed, and over which a piece of glass is placed to protect the printing...
...China is calling for American help because the Chinese like the Americans. We are giving our money for famine relief a temporary measure, an emergency. But we need to give men to train China, to protect herself from such nature emergencies...