Krause's League for Human Right and Thereby World Peace

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Yokohama, The Fukuin printing Company, Limited, 1917 - 25 من الصفحات

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الصفحة xxviii - They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob, and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors, who leave behind Nothing but ruin...
الصفحة xxviii - ... What do these worthies But rob, and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighboring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors, who leave behind Nothing but ruin wheresoe'er they rove, And all the flourishing works of peace destroy ; Then swell with pride, and must be titled gods, Great benefactors of mankind, deliverers, Worshiped with temple, priest, and sacrifice. One is the son of Jove, of Mars the other ; Till conqueror Death discovers...
الصفحة xxviii - Violent or shameful death their due reward. But if there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attained Without ambition, war, or violence ; By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, By patience, temperance : I mention still Him whom thy wrongs with saintly patience borne Made famous in a land and times obscure.
الصفحة i - I pray God that if this contest have no other result, it will at least have the result of creating an international tribune and producing some sort of joint guarantee of peace on the part of the great nations of the world.
الصفحة iv - ... and their relations to each other become more and more vital until their mutual service becomes a matter of life and death. If, for instance, all other peoples should make and enforce a declaration of non-intercourse with Great Britain, that nation would literally perish in a few months. Evidently, the increasing interdependence of the nations is creating new international rights and duties, but there is no World Legislature to recognize and legalize them; there is no World Court to interpret...
الصفحة iv - ... of the nations is creating new international rights and duties, but there is no World Legislature to recognize and legalize them; there is no World Court to interpret and apply them; and there is no World Executive to enforce and vitalize them. Precisely here appears one of the most obscure and, at the same time, one of the most potent causes of the war. The economic and industrial organization of the world has far outgrown the political organization of the world. And in spite of all efforts...
الصفحة iv - Penn put forward, in 1(593, a plan to prevent wars. In 1795, the famous German philosopher, Immanuel Kant, published his essay on " Perpetual Peace," a fundamental conception in which was that wars would not cease until all the governments of the world were democratic. The great English lawyer, Jeremy Bentham, 1789, whose speculations fertilized so many departments of law and social endeavor, likewise elaborated a plan.
الصفحة 1 - Battle of the Nations " at Leipzig in the autumn of 1813, marked the real overthrow of Napoleon Bonaparte.

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