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The American Year Book - Page 117
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The United States and Mexico, Volume 1

James Fred Rippy - Mexico - 1926 - 430 pages
...are unfortunate enough to have their common life and their common affairs so tainted and disturbed. We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize...government to advance their own personal interests or ambition.8 This was a plain announcement of his determination not to recognize Huerta and his heavy-handed...
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The American Adventure ..., Volume 2

David Saville Muzzey - United States - 1927 - 910 pages
...people who are unfortunate enough to have their common life and their common affairs so disturbed. We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize the power of government to advance their own political interest or ambition." This was a noble doctrine. Its attribution of the capacity and general...
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Naboth's Vineyard: The Dominican Republic, 1844-1924, Volume 2

Sumner Welles - Dominican Republic - 1928 - 602 pages
...authorities in Santo Domingo, and for the discouragement of any and all insurrectionary methods . . We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize...to advance their own personal interests or ambition . . The test of a republican form of government is to be found in its responsiveness to the will of...
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Conquest; America's Painless Imperialism

John Franklin Carter - United States - 1928 - 372 pages
...back another Mexican politician, Wilson proclaimed a "moral empire" a week after his inauguration: "We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize...advance their own personal interests or ambition." He advocated an end to fighting, a free election, and the elimination of Huerta. This brought him into...
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Mexico

James Fred Rippy, José Vasconcelos, Guy Stevens - Mexico - 1928 - 278 pages
...are unfortunate enough to have their common life and their common affairs so tainted and disturbed. We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize...government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions. This was a plain announcement of determination not to recognize the heavy-handed despotism...
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We Fight for Oil

Ludwell Denny - Petroleum industry and trade - 1928 - 318 pages
...recognized the Huerta Government, but President Wilson refused on the ground that the United States "can have no ' sympathy with those who seek to seize...government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions." At the same time, however, Mr. Wilson extended diplomatic recognition to a similar revolutionary...
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The Recognition Policy of the United States Since 1901

Taylor Cole - Recognition (International law) - 1928 - 124 pages
...are unfortunate enough to have their common life and their common affairs so tainted and disturbed. We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize...power of government to advance their own personal interest or ambition.12 Such a statement clearly showed that the President had determined not to recognize...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 115

American essays - 1915 - 880 pages
...are unfortunate enough to have their common life and their common affairs so tainted and disturbed. We can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize...friends of peace, but we know that there can be no lasting or stable peace in such circumstances. As friends, therefore, we shall prefer those who act...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 117

American essays - 1916 - 892 pages
...processes of just government based upon law, not upon arbitrary or irregular force. . . . We cannot have sympathy with those who seek to seize the power of...government to advance their own personal interests or ambitions. We are the friends of peace, but we know that there can be no lasting or stable peace in...
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Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States

United States. Department of State - Latin America - 1920 - 1562 pages
...Irregular force the basis of our mutual intercourse. The American people are the friends of peace and can have no sympathy with those who seek to seize the power of government in order to advance their personal ambitions. There can be no lasting peace in such circumstances....
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