The book The United States And Peace was written by author Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930 Here you can read free online of The United States And Peace book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The United States And Peace a good or bad book?
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If one can judge from the conmiimications from some of the secretaries of state to Con- gress and the messages of the Presidents just quoted, they feel very deeply the loss of self-respect that their enforced attitude and their inabiUty to take ac- tion involves. Indeed, it is impossible to explain the payment by the Con- gress of the United States, on the rec- onunendation by the executive, of an indenmity in every case of these interna- tional outrages, unless there has been a real feeling on... the part of the authorities of this government that we are at fault and that we intend to do something to save, as much as possible, the blame that is properly chargeable to us and our gov- ernment. The position of the govern- ment usually is that we do not owe any- thing as a matter of right. If so, and [69] THE UNITED STATES AND PEACE if it is sound doctrine that we must treat equally the citizens of our own country and citizens of a foreign country, why should we discriminate and pay an in- demnity to the foreign citizens or sub- jects who were injured or killed and not pay a similar indemnity in cases of lynch- ings of oiur own citizens?
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