America and the New Era: A Symposium on Social ReconstructionElisha M. Friedman E.P. Dutton, 1920 - 500 pages |
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Page 18 - But when men have realized that time has upset many fighting faiths, they may come to believe even more than they believe the very foundations of their own conduct that the ultimate good desired is better reached by free trade in ideas...
Page 18 - I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
Page 72 - Subject to and in accordance with the provisions of international conventions existing or hereafter to be agreed upon, the Members of the League...
Page 72 - League with the general supervision over the execution of agreements with regard to the traffic in women and children, and the traffic in opium and other dangerous drugs ; (d) Will intrust the League with the general supervision of the trade in arms and ammunition with the countries in which the control of this traffic is necessary in the common interest ; (e) Will make provision to secure and maintain freedom of communications and of transit and equitable treatment for the commerce of all Members...
Page 319 - Bureau shall investigate and report . . . upon all matters pertaining to the welfare of children and child life among all classes of our people...
Page 231 - Man is all symmetry, Full of proportions, one limb to another, And all to all the world besides: Each part may call the farthest, brother ; For head with foot hath private amity, And both with moons and tides.
Page 316 - Home life is the highest and finest product of civilization. Children should not be deprived of it except for urgent and compelling reasons.
Page 232 - Men being, as has been said, by nature all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate, and subjected to the political power of another, without his own consent.
Page 72 - ... to secure just treatment of the native inhabitants of territories under their control; (c) will entrust the League with the general supervision over the execution of agreements with regard to the traffic in women and children, and the traffic in opium and other dangerous drugs; (d) will entrust the League with the general supervision of the trade in arms and ammunition with the countries in which...
Page 317 - As to the children who for sufficient reasons must be removed from their own homes, or who have no homes, it is desired that, '* Idem. if normal in mind and body and not requiring special training, they should be cared for in families whenever practicable. The carefully selected foster home is for the normal child the best substitute for the natural home.