 We wish for no victories but those of peace; for no territory except our own; for no sovereignty except the sovereignty over ourselves. We deem the independence and equal rights of the smallest and weakest member of the family of nations entitled to as...  Proceedings of the ... Annual Convocation - Page 172by University of the State of New York - 1915Full view - About this book
 | Elihu Root - South America - 1906 - 332 pages
...its peace, its dignity, its honor, has arisen above partizanship for individual leaders. You add : We wish to increase our prosperity, to expand our...that we may all become greater and stronger together. The University of Lima, an important factor in the national life, accepts on its part, and in harmony... | |
 | Arbitration (International law) - 1906 - 1070 pages
...do not freely concede to every American Republic. We wish to increase our prosperity, to expand pur trade, to grow in wealth, in wisdom, and in spirit...growth, that we may all become greater and stronger." The absolute conviction with which these fine principles were proclaimed by Mr. Root sufficed to dissipate... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1914 - 1078 pages
...prosperity of all is a benefit to each. To quote his own words, in a speech delivered at Rio de Janeiro: We wish for no victories but those of peace; for no...that we may all become greater and stronger together. The First Hague Conference was composed of representatives from twenty-eight states, and Mexico was... | |
 | Arbitration (International law) - 1907 - 1140 pages
...empire, and we deem the observance of that respect the chief guaranty of the weak against the opprcsson of the strong. We neither claim nor desire any rights...growth. that we may all become greater and stronger.'' The absolute conviction with which these fine principles were proclaimed by Mr. Root sufficed to dissipate... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1909 - 1110 pages
...spirit, but our conception of the true way to accomplish this is not to pull down others and profit hy their ruin, but to help all friends to a common prosperity...we may all become greater and stronger together.* In the address at the laying of the cornerstone of the new building for the International Bureau of... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 838 pages
...Conference of American Republics at Rio de Janeiro. We wish for no victories but those of peace [he said]; for no territory except our own; for no sovereignty...that we may all become greater and stronger together. After this exalted deliverance Mr. Root's progress became a triumph and honors were showered upon him... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 812 pages
...Conference of American Republics at Rio de Janeiro. We wish for no victories but those of peace [he said]; for no territory except our own; for no sovereignty...that we may all become greater and stronger together. After this exalted deliverance Mr. Root's progress became a triumph and honors were showered upon him... | |
 | Literature - 1909 - 846 pages
...Conference of American Republics at Rio de Janeiro. We wish for no victories but those of peace [he said]; for no territory except our own; for no sovereignty...that we may all become greater and stronger together. After this exalted deliverance Mr. Root's progress became a triumph and honors were showered upon him... | |
 | United States. Department of State - Latin America - 1909 - 860 pages
...sovereignty over ourselves. We deem the independence and equal right of the smallest and weakest menibSr of the family of nations entitled to as much respect...that we may all become greater and stronger together. ceptance of the declaration that no part of the American continents is to be deemed subject to colonization.... | |
 | Pan American Union - America - 1909 - 722 pages
...we do not freely concede to every American Republic. We wish to increase our prosperity, to extend our trade, to grow in wealth. in wisdom, and in spirit;...that we may all become greater and stronger together. * * * Let us help each other to show that for all races of men the liberty for which we have fought... | |
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