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Question: "Resolved, That England should maintain her controlover Egypt...
...modify the treaty was refused.- (d) It would bring the United States no advantages not to be gained from a neutral canal.- (1) The only possible advantage not to be gained from a neutral canal would be its control in case of war.- (2) The United States could not maintain this control in case of war: Woolsey in Yale Review, (Feb., 1896).- (e) It would force the United States to abandon her long settled foreign policy.- (1) It would tend to embroil her in disputes with European nations.- (x) They would not submit to our arbitrary interference in assuming exclusive...
...Should the United States maintain an import duty on sugar...
...thought, to support it with all the energy at their command. Is it not the only natural response which we, for whose good they are working, can make, to give them our united sympathy and support from now on? A critical, conservative attitude is the only safe one to maintain during the early stages of such an important enterprise as this, but it must not be thought that interest and even enthusiasm are incompatible with conservatism. The very names of the graduates who are interested in the project and have it in charge are assurance positive that no rash steps...
...emphasized the immense stride taken in debating during the last ten years and the responsibility resting upon the present speakers to maintain the high standard...