Word: reasonableness
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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...decided to make a demand upon owners of plants, now idle, to turn them over to the workers so they may demonstrate the value of such action. This demand is the result of wide unemployment and wage reductions among the metal workers, which according to Mr. Kelly is without reason...
...constructive. Peace in Mexico as elsewhere must rest upon an economic basis rather than a political or sentimental one, and it seems likely that the new Mexican regime realizes this as well as the necessity for negotiating help from the United States. If this be true we see no reason why we should not be able to assist Mexico to escape from the revolutionary morass and go forward on firm ground. Mexico greatly needs foreign capital and we cannot afford that other foreign capital than ours should predominate. We can afford to provide capital for Mexican development and thereby serve...
...more than 500 miles farther north on the Atlantic side than on the Pacific, due to the fact that the Gulf Stream penetrates much farther north than does the Japan Current in the Pacific, and as a result the open water extends much nearer the Pole. For this reason it means nothing to ask an Arctic explorer how far north he has been...
...have everything we need. We have not been crippled by war. We have not passed through any disasters. We have not lost a million men. We produce more than any nation in the world. We are the richest country on earth and have the smallest debt. What reason can there be for pessimism...
...official decision gives the reason: "The Soviet Government conducts a propaganda in the United States for the purpose of creating an insurrection to overthrow the Government of the United States by force and violence. It is further shown that Lenine has proposed to withdraw the propaganda in return for political and commercial recognition and intercourse between Russia and the United States." Would any nation stoop to such terms? In such a case does money or commercial privilege signify anything...