Word: unjustness
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...ended Rivera's dictatorship because they are delighted in the return of Monarchy. The younger generation in the United States confines its outbursts mostly to matters academic which have aroused their wrath. Be it faculty infringement on their privileges, the removal of a popular professor, or any form of unjust domination, a riot may be the answer. Riots made to order, riots on the spur of the moment, or riots made necessary by the clammy hand of tradition, they are always a protest against the limitation of freedom...
...Outrageous!" exclaimed Dr. Hu. "Our judicial system is superior to those existing in Japan and Turkey when the powers allowed those nations to take full jurisdiction over foreigners [respectively in 1899 and 1926]. ... It is unjust and unreasonable for the powers to insist on the retention of extraterritoriality in China on the ground that our laws do not exactly resemble their...
...settled by arbitration and that there was to be no diplomatic intervention. The bank was originally a French corporation. The United States protested, however, against "the establishment in Haiti of a monopoly which excluded American enterprise" and declared the contract "disastrous to the sovereignty of Haiti and unjust in its operations in regard to the people and Government of Haiti." The French Company agreed to allow a group of American bankers, headed by the National City Bank of New York, to subscribe to 8,000 out of 40,000 shares. Despite the official protest of the United States the contract...
...charges made against me so preyed upon my mind that I trembled upon the very edge of eternity.† . . . I never stole an election. . . . How unfair and unjust my accusers have been in attempting to twist mere clerical irregularities and technicalities into acts of political fraud and conspiracy...
...subject of the Newark debate is: Resolved, That as part of its disarmament program the United States should promise to cooperate with other notions to protect a disarmed nation from an unjust attack...