Word: symbolical
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...will blow up the railroad and I will blow up the city," he said to a newspaper correspondent, and added modestly, "I have no right to give way. For Flume counts upon me, for Italy counts upon me, for all the oppressed nations count upon me. I am a symbol of protest against the iniquity of the treaty of Versailles." As for the Allies taking Flume, he goes on to say, "They will do nothing. They will say nothing. Here at Flume we are stronger than the Allies...
...peace, namely, the cause of justice. If the League is not ready for this test, it is certainly not ready to become a super-state. The super-state can wait, but justice is a matter of today. The League of Nations in the Valley of the Saar is the symbol of a new order...