Imperialism and World PoliticsMacmillan, 1926 - 583 strán (strany) |
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... administration , and had been de- clined . But when Disraeli's foreign minister ( Lord Derby ) , learning through a London journalist that the Khedive of Egypt was offering his block of 176,602 shares in the company to French purchasers ...
... administration , and had been de- clined . But when Disraeli's foreign minister ( Lord Derby ) , learning through a London journalist that the Khedive of Egypt was offering his block of 176,602 shares in the company to French purchasers ...
Strana 40
... administration and negligent of opportunities for ex- pansion . There is Cecil Rhodes , 2 business adventurer and magnificent egotist , amassing millions by ruthless monopoly of South African gold and diamonds , dreaming of continents ...
... administration and negligent of opportunities for ex- pansion . There is Cecil Rhodes , 2 business adventurer and magnificent egotist , amassing millions by ruthless monopoly of South African gold and diamonds , dreaming of continents ...
Strana 52
... administration . Bis- marck's method was characteristically cautious . With his en- couragement a new company , the Deutsche See Handelsgesell- shaft , was formed in January 1880 , with two prominent Jewish financiers ( Bleichröder and ...
... administration . Bis- marck's method was characteristically cautious . With his en- couragement a new company , the Deutsche See Handelsgesell- shaft , was formed in January 1880 , with two prominent Jewish financiers ( Bleichröder and ...
Strana 63
... administration , but by adding new provinces to old . As their profession is the governing of backward races , they feel certain of their country's mission to govern more , and ever more , of the colored peoples . An altruistic ...
... administration , but by adding new provinces to old . As their profession is the governing of backward races , they feel certain of their country's mission to govern more , and ever more , of the colored peoples . An altruistic ...
Strana 82
... administration was notoriously corrupt and oppressive . On Feb. 26 , 1884 , was signed an Anglo - Portuguese treaty recognizing Portuguese sovereignty over the mouth of the Congo and providing for an Anglo - Portuguese commission to ...
... administration was notoriously corrupt and oppressive . On Feb. 26 , 1884 , was signed an Anglo - Portuguese treaty recognizing Portuguese sovereignty over the mouth of the Congo and providing for an Anglo - Portuguese commission to ...
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Strana 481 - The best method of giving practical effect to this principle is that the tutelage of such peoples should be entrusted to advanced nations who, by reason of their resources, their experience or their geographical position, can best undertake this responsibility and who are willing to accept it, and that this tutelage should be exercised by them as mandatories on behalf of the League.
Strana 411 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Strana 419 - States may exercise the right to intervene for the preservation of Cuban independence, the maintenance of a government adequate for the protection of life, property, and individual liberty, and for discharging the obligations with respect to Cuba imposed by the treaty of Paris on the United States, now to be assumed and undertaken by the government of Cuba.
Strana 394 - I walked the floor of the White House night after night until midnight; and I am not ashamed to tell you, gentlemen, that I went down on my knees and prayed Almighty God for light and guidance more than one night.
Strana 395 - Spain— that would be cowardly and dishonorable; (2) that we could not turn them over to France or Germany— our commercial rivals in the Orient— that would be bad business and discreditable; (3) that we could not leave them to themselves— they were unfit for self-government...
Strana 477 - A free, open-minded, and absolutely impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the population concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the Government whose title is to be determined.
Strana 73 - That there was nothing left for us to do but to take them all, and to educate the Filipinos, and uplift and civilize and Christianize them, and, by God's grace, do the very best we could by them, as our fellowmen for whom Christ also died.
Strana 73 - Take up the White Man's burden — Send forth the best ye breed — Go bind your sons to exile To serve your captives' need; To wait in heavy harness On fluttered folk and wild — Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half devil and half child. Take up the White Man's Burden...
Strana 325 - The Christian religion, as professed by Protestants or Roman Catholics, inculcates the practice of virtue, and teaches man to do as he would be done by. Persons teaching it or professing it, therefore, shall alike be entitled to the protection of the Chinese authorities, nor shall any such, peaceably pursuing their calling, and not offending against the laws, be persecuted or interfered with.
Strana 368 - First, perhaps the most effective way to preserve the undisturbed enjoyment by China of all political rights in Manchuria and to promote the development of those Provinces under a practical application of the policy of the open door and equal commercial opportunity would be to bring the Manchurian highways, the railroads, under an economic, scientific, and impartial administration by some plan vesting in China the ownership of the railroads through funds furnished for that purpose by the interested...