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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Doubtless many will not be satisfied with particular clauses of the document; viewing it as a whole, however, with its ratification, a long step will be made toward establishing "the reign of law, based on the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind...

Author: By Navy Department., Instructor OF International law, and Quincy Wright, S | Title: PEACE TREATY ALL-INCLUSIVE | 5/9/1919 | See Source »

...guillotining the offenders from the University. But the "Young Democrats" also claim that "Nobody would care to see these benighted Knights of Capital punished, least of all . . . . . the victim himself." But certainly when there is nobody with the desire to prosecute, one has little basis for even an academic Reign of Terror. We wonder just what our young friends would like to have us do. And by the way it strikes us that our Freshman friend by making this molehill into a mountain may have been attempting to make personal capital by advertising the College in a false light...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PATTING OURSELVES ON THE BACK. | 4/9/1919 | See Source »

...barbarous method of settling disputes between states, and that we, as citizens in embryo of the greatest democracy of the world, should by striving for better government and better men to run that government, make possible the realization of the ultimate purpose for which this league was founded: the reign of law and the institution of perpetual peace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. | 12/13/1918 | See Source »

...four out of 16 wet states remaining to get the required two-thirds. If Massachusetts had followed New York and temporized, the wet forces might have stood some chance, but the example of the conservative Bay State will be of overwhelming value to the "drys". John Barleycorn's reign will soon be over, but at least it has been long and merry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE PASSING OF JOHN BARLEY. CORN | 4/4/1918 | See Source »

...second course will consist of eight lectures by Professor Bourne on "Food, Money and Trade in the Great Wars of a Century Ago." (1) The Menace of Famine in France in 1793. (2) Price-fixing and the Reign of Terror. (3) France Bankrupt but Victorious in 1797. (4) Makers of the Napoleonic Regime. (5) Fate of Napoleon's "Immense Project." (6) Freedom of the Seas in Napoleon's Day. (7) Napoleon and the United States. (8) A Panic in the Grand Empire. On Tuesdays and Fridays at 8 o'clock, beginning Tuesday, January...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEW LECTURE SERIES PLANNED | 12/15/1917 | See Source »

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