The Irish Question: Hearings..., on H.J. Res. 357..., Dec. 12, 19181919 - 158 páginas |
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... GALLAGHER , A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS . Mr. GALLAGHER . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee , House joint resolution 357 is simply an amended resolution which was introduced by me in the House about ...
... GALLAGHER , A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS . Mr. GALLAGHER . Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the committee , House joint resolution 357 is simply an amended resolution which was introduced by me in the House about ...
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... Gallagher at that time , and we are here again practically for the same purpose on the question of self - determination for Ireland . We believe that the resolution should be ordered out on the floor for consideration because it is ...
... Gallagher at that time , and we are here again practically for the same purpose on the question of self - determination for Ireland . We believe that the resolution should be ordered out on the floor for consideration because it is ...
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... Gallagher be reported to the House with a favorable recom- mendation , so that the world may know that the American people , through the Congress of the United States , insist that this age - long controversy between Ireland and England ...
... Gallagher be reported to the House with a favorable recom- mendation , so that the world may know that the American people , through the Congress of the United States , insist that this age - long controversy between Ireland and England ...
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... Gallagher not entirely as matter of favor or as a matter of beseeching , but almost , I might better say , as a matter of right and as a matter of justice , because to - day when we ask you to apply the principles of self ...
... Gallagher not entirely as matter of favor or as a matter of beseeching , but almost , I might better say , as a matter of right and as a matter of justice , because to - day when we ask you to apply the principles of self ...
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... Gallagher . There are a few things I would like to remind this committee of , as Members of Congress , which , perhaps , for the moment they have forgotten . First of all , speed is necessary in connection with this resolution . It asks ...
... Gallagher . There are a few things I would like to remind this committee of , as Members of Congress , which , perhaps , for the moment they have forgotten . First of all , speed is necessary in connection with this resolution . It asks ...
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Página 27 - But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right of those who submit to authority to have a voice in their own government...
Página 127 - No peace can last, or ought to last, which does not recognize and accept the principle that governments derive all their just powers from the consent of the governed, and that no right anywhere exists to hand peoples about from sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were property.
Página 91 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world : that no nation should seek to extend its polity over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own polity, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful.
Página 124 - A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small States alike.
Página 50 - Shall the military power of any nation or group of nations be suffered to determine the fortunes of peoples over whom they have no right to rule except the right of force? Shall strong nations be free to wrong weak nations and make them subject to their purpose and interest?
Página 89 - An independent Polish State should be erected, which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should be assured a free and secure access to the sea, and whose political and economic independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant.
Página 91 - Peoples are not to be handed about from one sovereignty to another by an international conference or an understanding between rivals and antagonists. National aspirations must be respected; peoples may now be dominated and governed only by their own consent. "Selfdetermination
Página 89 - I have outlined. It is the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their right to live on equal terms of liberty and safety with one another, whether they be strong or weak.
Página 91 - We believe that the intolerable wrongs done in this war by the furious and brutal power of the Imperial German Government ought to be repaired...
Página 124 - Sinn Fein aims at securing the International recognition of Ireland as an independent Irish Republic. Having achieved that status the Irish people may by referendum freely choose their own form of Government.