Word: sayed
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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Later on in his speech he asserted that ignorant people were ready to accept the treaty while the Senate, well aware of the facts, prevented the acceptance. He then went on to say that the League provided for unequal voting powers since United States had only one vote and the other powers a total of eight. It must be ignorance and not a lack of intelligence, for Dr. Schurman is surely an intelligent man, that gave birth to such a statement, for the covenant definitely states that no act of the council shall be binding without an unanimous vote, that...
...other hand, it is disappointing, to say the least, to see England so ready to forget her ally in her eagerness to reach the German market. Although her position may not be so unfortunate as is that of France, she should respect, rather than disregard, the test put upon her friendship, so long as that test is not unreasonable. Should England resume full trade relations with Germany at the; present time, she would be signing the commercial death-warrant of the heroic nation across the Channel. France has asked bread; shall England give a stone...
...opinion the performance of Miss Viola Roach is by far the most delightful we have ever seen her give. The title role, the good-hearted and charming Lady Frederick was for her a happy one. Ethel Barrymore originally played the part; it is not too much to say that Miss Roach's work can be compared not unfavorably with hers. Playing opposite to Miss Roach, Mr. Charles Warburton managed his highly epigrammatic part skilfully, and for the most part accurately. It was a most exacting role for a repertory player--but the prompter was only once necessary. Mr. Watts, although...
...under taxes that threaten to ruin trade. The colonies were not treacherous to the mother country in times of war (to wit: the French and Indian war) as were the Irish during the great war. In fact the points of similarity are so few that it is ridiculous to say that the cases are parallel...
...Harvard. He is the man who led the first American troops over the top; he is Marshal Foch's personal emissary in this country; it was he who perfected the barrage method of artillery support. General Fayolle is a man of action. Men of action have things to say that are worth saying. Tonight's address will be the only one which he will make in an American University or in New England. By his presence today General Fayolle does honor to the University...