Word: rule
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only matter in which the Chinese are even slightly united is in the spirit of anti-foreignism. The only way in which any government can hope to weld the country behind it so that it can really rule, is by catering to that sentiment. Any government that attempts to oppose it is ministering to its own downfall. Consequently the Government in issuing invitations to the customs conference wanted to have customs automony discussed with a view to throwing out foreign control of tariff collection-or, if that is unobtainable, to secure such high duties as will strengthen it by increasing...
...Criticism of British rule of Palestine ranged from mild objections of Mr. Lipsky, head of the U. S. delegation, to deadly hatred from M. Jabotinsky. Great Britain is accused of favoring the Arabs and of being indifferent to and inactive in Jewish Colonization. Anticipating these attacks on his Government, Sir Herbert Samuel, until recently British Commissioner, did not attend...
...indicated (TIME, June 29), the Pandit Motilal Nehru was elected leader of the Swarajist (Home Rule) Party in the place of C. R. Das, dead...
Mahatma Gandhi, referring to a Dominion Home Rule Bill taken to India by the famed theosophist, Dr. Annie Besant, asseverated...
...work have been directed by the will of God, and that is why now a holy calm pervades me. The so-called democracy of today means death to the nation. It is an inadequate form of government, and the people within their hearts prefer the monarchy, or one-man rule...