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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1916. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... INDEX Absolute democracy, dif- fers little from im- perialism, 130-131 illogical, 128-129 Absolutism, destruction of, 27 of Democracy, 35-36 renounced by people, 55- 56, 66-67 "Agreement of the People" of 1647, 14 Alliances for war, for trade, 247-249 we shall not enter into, 222 America First, 191 America, opportunity of, 267-268 American attitude towards rights and liberties, tra- ditional, 186-188 American conception of the State, essential elements in, 41-42 American Democracy, test of, 125-128, 133, 146- 148, 153-154, 234 American doctrine, the dis- tinctive, 22-26 American example, impor- tance of, to the world, 39-41 American initiative, possi- bilities of, 261-263 American interests, our spe- cial, 219-221 American people will not submit to privations, 258 American republics, claims upon, 220, 222 exploitation of, 219 Anarchy, suppression of, 152-153 Arbitration, international, 196 Aristotle on influence of demagog, 57-59 Armament, burden of, 196 Armed force, prerogative of Sovereign State, 8-9 Austro-German struggle for supremacy in near East, 236-238 Authority, public, true na- ture of, 103-104 rightful, and supreme pow- er identified, 12-13 Automatic machinery, ef- fect of, on industry, 256 Balance of power in govern- ment, encroachments on, 62-64 Balance of power in the world, we may hold, 242 Balkan question, relation of, to present war, 236 Briand, M., on foes of allies, 248 British Empire. See Great Britain Burke, Edmund, on Ameri- can example, 39 on oppression of minority by majority, 131-132 Capital, German, kept with- in borders, 253-254 and labor, union of, to be encouraged, 266 Central Powers, possible continental and mari- time expansion of, 237- 238 Chatham, Lord. See Pitt, Wm. Citizen, a constituent of the State, 133-134 has no rights unde...
