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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...ved as trying to impose its narcissistic pseudo-culture upon a world exhausted by wars hot and cold and corrupted by vacuous materialism. Recent a... ...d) Mahan doctrines. Wilson's Fourteen Points brought the USA nothing but two World Wars and a Cold War thereafter. It is time to disengage. Note -... ...is merely an extrapolation of a trend two centuries in the making. How did a small country succeed to thus transform itself? The paper attributes A... ...bly put himself in a straitened circumstance someday. When one indulges oneself in wars of aggression under the pretext of 'self security' will pos... ... the West, I naturally prefer its standards to Islam's. Had I been born in a Muslim country, I would have probably found the West and its principles... ...ade of violent demonstrations, home-grown urban terrorism, and numerous skirmishes involving the National Guard and even, in violation of the Const... ...n interest, much resembling the role played by Saudi Arabia), it is time to come to Georgia's rescue again. The West had better not be too late in ... ...eorgia's rescue again. The West had better not be too late in coming to the aid of Georgia and Azerbaijan, which are both under serious Russian pre... ...rgy Ministry concluded the negotiation of a 10-year collaborative effort with Japan involving the construction of oil and gas pipelines, the develop...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...nations in the land to test those Israelites who had not participated in the wars of Canaan. He did this to teach warfare to generations of Israelites... ... A s the Nike ads used to say “just do it.” For me, writing—or any endeavor involving creativity—usually begins with perspiration rather than inspira... ... art, theatre, explored His virtues and praised His holy Name. Now the world wars against anything Christian in a work of art. The promise endures how... ...included next to John Grisham’s on the front table of every bookstore in the country. Don’t deny it. Y ou know that hope is real. One element, however... ... Historical Book. SOUTHERN COMPLICA TIONS is about the Reconstruction Era in Georgia. Kate Dolan, after coming east from Chicago to attend college at...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...e or producing or watching child pornography have? What about pornography involving women—as things—as objects to be used. A female writer in Norway... ...hasn‘t sent any messengers lately. But he listens to prayers, approves of wars, and allows natural disasters. ―How we define the Creator may h... ...o me that in the last hundred years the insecurity brought on by all your wars, the decline in the extended family relationships, and the marketing o... ...deo-Christian-Muslim God in allowing so many deaths to innocent people in wars and natural disasters. They often also may evaluate the lack of mercy ... ...could strike for retirement at 35. --―In a study done in your country, at Georgia State University, found that the cost of illegitimate births and ... ... are supposedly educated! ―About twenty years ago I took a case involving ex post facto to the Supreme Court. (78a) A California teacher w... ... adopt cruelty towards each other. ―Then there was the situation involving Jesus in Matthew 8 verses 28 to 33. He was near Gaderenes when t... .... When my father visited the Soviet Union in 1962 he met a Frenchman from Georgia. The Frenchman and three friends had boarded a Russian freighter in... .... 03-1618)‖ 119. Miller v. California, 413 U.S. 15 [1973 120. Stanley v. Georgia, 394 U.S. 557[1969]) 121. Jenkins v. Georgia 418 U.S, 153 [1974])...

... gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to s...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...sity. The author wishes to thank Ms. Lidija Rangelovska for sharing her Country Assessment Survey results for Macedonia with the author. Her surve... ...d to 15% for West European youths). The average is misleading, though. In Georgia the rate is 70% - in the Czech Republic 16%. Even in the OECD, t... ...rnational Migration, 2001" that (to quote its press release): "Migration involving qualified and highly qualified workers rose sharply between 1999... ... information based in Bratislava, Bucharest, Budapest, Prague, Sofia, and Warsaw- also rewards its employees with stock options. The list is long an... ...0, the authors say: "The development of more complex organisational forms involving cross- organisation networking, partnerships, alliances, use of e... ...rcome the perceived workforce deficiency, slave labour was introduced and wars were fought to maintain precious sources of "hands", skilled and unsk... ...unctuated equilibrium". It is a fits and starts affair. Baby booms follow wars or baby busts. Demographic tendencies interact with economic realitie... ...rvices union, Ver.di. The committee - the indirect outcome of arbitration involving the two unions - will represent all of IBM's 26,000 workers in i... ... Poland (32%), Moldavia (27%), Romania (13%), Belarus and Bulgaria (11%), Georgia (2%). But what hides behind the figures? The Czech Republic is in...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...s of a new world -- Interview with a King in America -- Description of the new country -- Intercourse between Greenland and America -- Captured and ea... ...ore the time of Columbus -- Noah's Ark compared with modern vessels -- Egypt a country of marvels -- A great naval battle 1250 B.C. -- The monstrous s... ...ctible cloth of Salamander skin -- Story of a wonderful handkerchief -- In the country of Prester John -- Defection from Umcan -- Founding a new natio... ... compatriots 307- 317 CHAPTER XXIX. Decline of Buccaneering. -- Effects of the wars of the Grand Alliance -- The ex-bandit becomes Judge Morgan -- He ... ...e fact that, not only have several centuries elapsed, but on account of fierce wars which have agitated the Tartan Empire for a like period, there mus... ...bers are carved dragons, soldiers, birds, beasts of divers kinds, histories of wars gilded; the roof is so made that nothing is seen but gold and imag... ... greater indignities, which Cortez had foreseen could not be continued without involving the Spaniards and Mexicans in open hostility. His next act wa... ...sk he desired them to undertake, nothing less than the suppression of a mutiny involving three-fourths of the men, of his fleet, but not a man faltere... ...eft Terra del Fuego, and continuing eastward, passed Falkland islands, isle of Georgia, and several others at which he called, so that it was not unti...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

... infected computers is likely much higher. And Dave Dagon, who recently left Georgia T ech University to start a bot-fighting company named Damballa, p... ... S T R at 26. T able 3.1. Rankings of malicious activity by country Command and Malicious Spam Control Phishing Country Code Hosts Se... ... unpopular laws in eighteenth- and nineteenth- century America such as those involving first heresy and sedition, and later rail- road and antitrust re... ...enth. See Alexa.com, http://www.alexa.com/site/ds/top_sites?cc US&ts_ mode country&lang none (last visited Sep. 29, 2007). 34. See C A, ... ..._rule (as of June 1, 2007, 08:15 GMT). 31. Wikipedia policy prohibits “wheel wars”—cases in which a Wikipedia administrator re- peatedly undoes the ac... ...istrator re- peatedly undoes the action of another—just as it prohibits edit wars. See Wikipedia, Wheel W ar , http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:... ...l fashion, thereby distinguishing it in an analogous fashion to the scenario involving Red and Green PCs. See Riva Richmond, Software to Spot ‘Phisher... ...ered Appliance. 59. 365 U.S. 610 (1961). 60. See id. at 610, 615–18. 61. See Warshak v. United States, 490 F .3d 455 (6th Cir. 2007); United States v.... ...he Internet or e-mail that have already arrived at the recipient,” in a suit involving a probationer); U.S. v. Hambrick, 225 F .3d 656 (4th Cir. 2000)...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...tempt to tell the story of the battles over intellectual property, the range wars of the information age. I want to convince you that intellectual pro... ...t, as far as I am informed, that England was, until we copied her, the only country on earth which ever, by a general law, gave a legal right to the ... ...terms, seeing the parody as a “bulldozer” and Gone With the Wind as a walled country estate into which the bulldozer had violently trespassed. He was ... ...u- ments for the first enclosure movement. For example, during the Napoleonic Wars enclosure was defended as a necessary method of increasing the effici... ... property scholar, they sound like business as usual. In the case of the VCR wars, none of these factors obtained. The state re- fused to step in to a... ...a violation of copyright law? In a series of remarkable and far-seeing cases involving such issues, the courts said no. 22 “Decompilation” was fair us... ...That is what the Farmers’ Tale was all about. Perhaps one day, in a case not involving a Norwegian teenager, a hacker maga- zine run by a long-haired ... ... claim and issued an injunction against Static Control. In Skylink, the case involving garage door openers, by contrast, the district court held that ... ...ntellectual Property Law Affects Musi- cal Creativity (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006), provides a more comprehensive coverage than I can h...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...away with the greatness of the tribes, now almost forgotten. Every part of this country is sacred to my people. Every hillside, every valley, every ... ...in Washington. Plus, she sits on the board of almost every major charity in the country." "You were impressed with her, huh?" "She's smart, tough, ... ...rry. Maybe she's driven by guilt. After all, her uncle has strip-mined half the country, polluted hundreds of rivers and lakes, not to mention what ... ... the truth. The final shoe dropped. Hawk had anticipated the animosity for not involving them in the press conference. He expected the hos~lity tow... ... he felt a deep kin­ ship toward. Later, he would describe it as love. ATLANTA, GEORGIA DOCTOR TIMOTHY BAILEY, Director of the Center for Disease C... ...owed his customary circular path around the park that passed through a grove of Georgian Pines. Toby began to strain at the leash and bark ferocious... ...strange game, it seemed to flourish in times of National disasters, and global wars. He thought of Bush's approval ratings after the Gulf War, almo...

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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

...re fully equal to his task. He began with the physical ge- ography of this country, and examined the characteristics of 6 Democracy in America the pe... ... great enterprises, and the nobles ex- hausting their resources by private wars, the lower orders were enriching themselves by commerce. The influence... ... which has not turned to the advantage of equality. The Cru- sades and the wars of the English decimated the nobles and divided their possessions; the... ...i. Section 8. **See the constitutions of Illinois, Maine, Connecticut, and Georgia. 129 Tocqueville him of his power, is to commit what all the world... ... their citizens. It would be ridiculous to compare the American was to the wars of the French Revolution, or the efforts of the Americans to those of ... ...e laws; and the President may frequently change his line of policy without involving the State in difficulty or destruction. Whatever the prerogatives... ...r. The question was most elaborately considered in the case of Chisholm v. Georgia, and was decided by the majority of the Supreme Court in the affirm... ...s the laws – What these causes are amongst the Anglo-Americans – Maine and Georgia, separated by a distance of a thousand miles, more naturally united... ...01 Tocqueville No great change takes place in human institutions with- out involving amongst its causes the law of inheritance. When the law of primog...

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What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

...at proposi tion. O.M. For instance? Y.M. Take that noble passion, love of country, patrio tism. A man who loves peace and dreads pain, leaves his pl... ...an always does. Public opinion cannot force that kind of men to go to the wars. When they go it is for other reasons. Other spirit contenting reasons... ...lf to saving imperiled souls. He became a missionary. He landed in a pagan country ill and helpless. A native widow took him into her humble home and ... ...s always been cheerless, hopeless, despondent. As young fellows both tried country journalism—and failed. Burgess didn’t seem to mind it; Adams couldn... ...uestion without any hesitancy. “General, who planned the the march through Georgia?” “The enemy!” He added that the enemy usu ally makes your plans... ...r blue squares. ( Image not avail able—ed.) Henry VII. had no liking for wars and turbulence; he preferred peace and quiet and the general prosperit... ...in and other millinery so that Columbus could discover America. The Indian wars were very desecrating to the country. The Indians pursued their warfar... ... and the Courts at Westminster, nothing short of employment in some career involving con stant contact with legal questions and general legal work W... ...ance points out, “would require nothing short of employment in some career involving constant contact with legal questions and general legal work.” ...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 7 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...field. My wish, then, is compounded of what I believe will be best for the country; and it is that he will come here, put his military commission in m... ...the States of Arkansas, Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, a number of persons, ... ...efforts of disloyal citizens of the United States to involve us in foreign wars, to aid an inexcusable insurrection, have been unavailing. Her Britan... ...now rapidly improving part of the country. A novel and important question, involving the extent of the maritime jurisdiction of Spain in the waters wh... ...he House of Representatives, and especially on re- cent military events in Georgia and Tennessee. Y ours very truly, A. LINCOLN. 46 The Writings of A... ...nd eight hundred and sixty-one, the ports of the States of South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas were, for reas... ...elopments have manifested themselves, such as have not been seen in former wars; and among these manifestations nothing has been more remarkable than ... ...fforts, under favor of that privilege, to embroil our coun- try in foreign wars. The desire and determination of the gov- ernments of the maritime st... ...he question of guilt, bear a far different aspect. That on this contract, involving some twelve hundred thousand dollars, the contractors would plan,...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 4 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

... The Judge was at that time out upon one of his speaking tours through the country, and when the news of it reached him, as I am informed, he denounce... ... the said State of Kansas.” The bill read in his place by the senator from Georgia on the 25th of June, and referred to the Committee on Territories, ... ...mble and form a constitution for themselves. Subsequently the senator from Georgia [Mr. Toombs] brought forward a substitute for my bill, which, after... ...by which I starved the soldiers who were out fighting the battles of their country. I say that Ficklin knows it is false. When that charge was brought... ...on this very subject he used the strong language that “he trembled for his country when he remembered that God was just”; and I will offer the highest... ...w territory into the Union, and, when it is once brought into the country, involving us anew in this slavery agitation. It is therefore, as I think, a... ...een extremely offensive to Judge Douglas. He has warred upon them as Satan wars upon the Bible. His perversions upon it are endless. Here now are my v...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 5 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...hem. Y ours as ever, A. LINCOLN P . S.—Give full notice to all surrounding country. A.L. FRAGMENT OF SPEECH AT PARIS, ILL., SEPT. 8, 1858. Let us inqu... ...ge Douglas, the passage of the Nebraska bill would tran- quilize the whole country—there would be no more slavery agitation in or out of Congress, and... ...r a political wrong; and the action of each, as respects the growth of the country and the expansion of our population, is squared to meet these views... ...e every constitutional method to prevent the evil from becoming larger and involving more negroes, more white men, more soil, and more States in its d... ...t will be an equally good one why Congress should not hinder the people of Georgia from importing slaves 35 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Fiv... ...ad about it was when that policy prevailed in this government which he now wars upon, he might then, perhaps, have been brought to a more just appreci... ...rinciple, to have slaves, if they want them. Then I say that the people in Georgia have the right to buy slaves in Africa, if they want them; and I de... ...hing, and have slaves if they want them; and I tell you that the people of Georgia are as much entitled to popular sovereignty and to buy slaves in Af... ...y him, would be considered rather as the expression of a sentiment than as involving any constitutional question. Mr. Hall, of Missouri, thought that ...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 6 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...an to me. It is upon the brave hearts and strong arms of the people of the country that our reliance has been placed in support of free government and... ...SOUTH, HIL TON HEAD, PORT ROY AL, S. C., May 9, 1862. “The three States of Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina, comprising the military department of... ...gly done on the 25th day of April, 1862. Slavery and martial law in a free country are altogether incompatible. The persons in these three States: Geo... ...ee country are altogether incompatible. The persons in these three States: Georgia Florida, and South Carolina—heretofore held as slaves are therefore... ...ies, when the services of competent public officers were available, and by involving the government in a vast number of contracts with persons not leg... ...do hereby declare and proclaim that the States of South Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennes- see, Nor... ...y said that these safeguards had been adopted and applied during the civil wars and during our Revolution, instead of af- ter the one and at the close... ...its application in all respects the same in cases of rebellion or invasion involving the public safety as it is in times of profound peace and public ... ...itution is different in its application in cases of rebellion or invasion, involving the public safety, from what it is in times of profound peace and...

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My Bondage and My Freedom by Frederick Douglass. With an Introduction. By James M'Cune Smith

By: Frederick Douglas

...you, that this system is now at the bar of public opinion—not only of this country, but of the whole civilized world—for judgment. Its friends have ma... ...cal and social rank, but they have also illustrated and adorned our common country by their genius, learning and eloquence. The characteristics whereb... ...an orator and thinker, his position is equally high, in the opinion of his countrymen. If a stranger in the United States would seek its most distingu... ...though scarcely a month passed without the sale of one or more lots to the Georgia traders, there was no apparent diminution in the number of his hu- ... ..., that, for having found fault with his master, he was now to be sold to a Georgia trader. He was immediately chained and handcuffed; and thus, withou... ...er regard and friendship she had for me. Then, too, I one day got into the wars with Uncle Able’s son, “Ike,” and had got sadly worsted; in fact, the ... .... Hamilton and Freeland came up to Easton; not to make a bargain with the “Georgia traders,” nor to send us up to Austin Woldfolk, as is usual in the ... ...rules of logic and argumentation, as a matter beset with great difficulty, involving a doubtful application of the principle of justice, hard to be un...

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Main Street

By: Sinclair Lewis

... hardware turnover is the envy of the four counties which constitute God’s Country. In the sensitive art of the Rosebud Movie Palace there is a Mes- s... ...hose nature was not very clearly revealed to her, turn a prairie town into Georgian houses and Japanese bungalows. The next day in library class she h... ...hundred thousand, and I’m just one flea on the dog’s back. And then I like country driving, and the hunt- ing in the fall. Do you know Gopher Prairie ... ...his coat pocket, wipes the tobacco crumbs off, and plays “Marching through Georgia” till every head in the car begins to ache. The news-butcher comes ... ...r thin fingers playing a tattoo on her cheeks. She saw in Gopher Prairie a Georgian city hall: warm brick walls with white shutters, a fanlight, a wid... ...eep warm when she sends blizzards. So we raise the devil just for pleasure—wars, politics, race-hatreds, labor-disputes. Here in Gopher Prairie we’ve ... ....” It was Miles Bjornstam who said, “I can’t figure it out. I’m opposed to wars, but still, seems like Germany has got to be licked because them Junke... ...and that mean old Simons ought to give you one.” He hymned the old unhappy wars in which he had been Achilles and the mellifluous Nestor, yet gone his... ... renewed courage, that amiable contempt called poise. Her glimpse of tasks involving millions of people and a score of nations reduced Main Street fro...

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To Build a Fire : And Other Stories

By: Jack London

... . 1 The White Silence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 In a Far Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 The Wisdom of ... ...led benignantly through the clouds of steam. “By the time you ’ve been in this country as long as I have, my son, and lived on rabbit tracks and salmo... ...rince, a young mining expert who had been in two years. “No white women in the country then, and Mason wanted to get married. Ruth’s father was chief ... ... with the easement and content of prosperity, and undisturbed by rumors of far wars. The red coated, many antlered buck acknowledged the lordship of t... ... the boughs beneath, capsizing them. This process continued, spreading out and involving the whole tree. It grew like an avalanche, and it descended w... ... pledge, and that, behind all, for the same use, was all the power and all the warships of Great Britain. Other blacks there were on board, from unhea... ...olding more land and islands than he had ever dreamed of, he was landed on New Georgia, and put to work in the field clearing jungle and cutting cane g... ...ach, and sentenced to a fine of fifteen dollars. Then they were sent back to New Georgia, where the white men knocked seven bells out of them all around... ...rd having been raised to a thousand sticks, he was caught and sent back to New Georgia and the road building gang. Now a thousand sticks are worth fift...

...nd?--?Dump it in. Who?s making this punch, anyway?? And Malemute Kid smiled benignantly through the clouds of steam. ?By the time you?ve been in this country as long as I have, my son, and lived on rabbit tracks and salmon-belly, you?ll learn that Christmas comes only once per annum. And a Christmas without punch is sinking a hole to bedrock with nary a pay-streak.? ......

...Table of Contents: To the Man on Trail, 1 -- The White Silence, 12 -- In a Far Country, 24 -- The Wisdom of the Trail, 44 -- An Odyssey of the North, 53 -- The Law of Life, 90 -- The God of His Fathers, 99 -- The League of the Old Men, 117 -- B?atard, 136 -- All Gold Canyon, 153 -- Love of Life, 177 -- ...

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The Federalist Papers

By: Alexander Hamilton

...ecurity that can be devised against hostilities from abroad. The number of wars which have happened or will happen in the world will always be found t... ..., which affect only the mind of the sovereign, often lead him to engage in wars not sanctified by justice or the voice and interests of his people. Bu... ...e, and that those three were almost constantly em- broiled in quarrels and wars with one another. Notwithstand- ing their true interest with respect t... ...r Vir- ginia, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New York, North Caro- lina, nor Georgia can by any means be compared with the models from which he reasoned... ...in greatest need of its strength and resources. It may be inconvenient for Georgia, or the States forming our western or northeastern borders, to send... ...nning through every part of the society, cannot be particularized, without involving a detail too tedious and uninteresting to compensate for the inst... ...ce them, alto- gether abortive, or attended with slaughter and desolation, involving the innocent with the guilty; of general inbecility, confusion, a... ... an objection to the principle of a guaranty in the federal government, as involving an officious interference in the domestic concerns of the members... ...d do not border on particular States, but encircle the Union from Maine to Georgia. The danger, though in different degrees, is therefore common. And ...

... empire in many respects the most interesting in the world. It has been frequently remarked that it seems to have been reserved to the people of this country, by their conduct and example, to decide the important question, whether societies of men are really capable or not of establishing good government from reflection and choice, or whether they are forever destined to d...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

... on the 14th day of the present month. On the one hand, I was summoned by my Country, whose voice I can never hear but with veneration and love, from ... ...her hand, the magnitude and difficulty of the trust to which the voice of my country called me, being suf ficient to awaken in the wisest and most ex... ...liated by the motives which mislead me, and its consequences be judged by my country with some share of the partiality in which they originated. Such ... ...a just nation is trusted on its word when re course is had to armaments and wars to bridle others. At home, fellow citizens, you best know whether we... ... with all nations whilst so many of them were engaged in bloody and wasteful wars, the fruits of a just policy were enjoyed in an unrivaled growth of ... ...d be come much agitated and some of them seriously con vulsed. Destructive wars ensued, which have of late only been terminated. In the course of th... ...nsfer of American control to the new government is of such great importance, involving an obligation resulting from our intervention and the treaty of... ... Democrats reclaimed the White House in the 1976 election. The Governor from Georgia defeated Gerald Ford, who had become President on August 9, 1974,...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 2 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...l yourself, a Liberty man, though I well knew there were many such in your country. I was glad to hear that you intended to attempt to bring about, at... ...om Milledgeville to Athens, and from Warrenton to Decatur, in the State of Georgia (numbered 2366 and 2380), were let to Reeside and Avery at $1300 pe... ...uary 2, 1848 DEAR WILLIAM:—I just take my pen to say that Mr. Stephens, of Georgia, a little, slim, pale-faced, consump- tive man, with a voice like L... ...tated, as I understand it, by the following reasons: kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending gen- 43 The W... ...reasons: kings had always been involving and impoverishing their people in wars, pretending gen- 43 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two erally,... ...eir burdens would be general, their ben- efits would be local and partial, involving an obnoxious inequality; and Third. Because they would be unconst... ...vements would be general, while their benefits would be local and partial, involving an ob- noxious inequality. That there is some degree of truth in ... ...by the election of Cass, and in addition a course of policy leading to new wars, new acquisitions of territory and still further exten- 78 The Writin... ...as something exceed- ingly odious and unprincipled. But the gentleman from Georgia [Mr. Iverson] gave us a second speech yesterday, all well considere...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...y that America had attacked Islam;America is responsible for all conflicts involving Muslims.Thus Americans are blamed when Israelis fight with Palest... ...ons, and convictions. Counterterrorism and counterintelligence work, often involving lengthy intelligence investigations that might never have positiv... ...pply for and use traditional criminal warrants. For intel- ligence matters involving international terrorism, however, the rules were different. For m... ... sto- ries of the twentieth century. It did not happen by accident. Recent wars have been waged and won decisively by brave men and women using advanc... ...get to Chechnya at that time because many travelers were being detained in Georgia. He recommended they go to Afghanistan instead, where they could tr... ...ack a ship near Y emen. On January 3, an attempt was made to attack a U.S. warship in Aden, the USS The Sullivans.The attempt failed when the small bo... ...l, specifically an oil tanker, but Bin Ladin urged them to look for a U.S. warship instead. In January 2000, their team had attempted to attack a wars... ...ms. 71 After returning to Florida from their trips,Atta and Shehhi visited Georgia, staying briefly in Norcross and Decatur, and renting a single-engi... ...a mailbox in Virginia Beach, cashed a check, and then promptly returned to Georgia, staying in Stone Mountain.We have found no explanation for these t...

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