A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... says : " It is ' necessary , ' because nations are absolutely bound to observe it . This law contains the precepts prescribed by the law of nature . to States , on whom that law is not less obligatory than on indi- viduals ; since ...
... says : " It is ' necessary , ' because nations are absolutely bound to observe it . This law contains the precepts prescribed by the law of nature . to States , on whom that law is not less obligatory than on indi- viduals ; since ...
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... say , in effect , the same thing which Grotius said in 1615 , and Vattel in 1758 . Says Wheaton : " International law , as understood among civilized nations , may be defined as consisting of those rules of conduct which reason deduces ...
... say , in effect , the same thing which Grotius said in 1615 , and Vattel in 1758 . Says Wheaton : " International law , as understood among civilized nations , may be defined as consisting of those rules of conduct which reason deduces ...
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... says : Justice is the basis of all society , the sure bond of all commerce . *** " All nations are under a strict obligation to cultivate justice toward each other , to observe it scrupulously and carefully , to abstain from anything ...
... says : Justice is the basis of all society , the sure bond of all commerce . *** " All nations are under a strict obligation to cultivate justice toward each other , to observe it scrupulously and carefully , to abstain from anything ...
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... says : " A contract is one of the highest acts of human free - will : it is the will binding itself in regard to the future , and surrendering its right to change a certain expressed intention , so that it becomes , morally and jurally ...
... says : " A contract is one of the highest acts of human free - will : it is the will binding itself in regard to the future , and surrendering its right to change a certain expressed intention , so that it becomes , morally and jurally ...
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... says of leagues : " Leagues are such agree- ments as are made by the command of the supreme power , and whereby the whole nation is made liable to the wrath of God if they infringe it . " 666 Grotius opens his “ Admonition , ” in ...
... says of leagues : " Leagues are such agree- ments as are made by the command of the supreme power , and whereby the whole nation is made liable to the wrath of God if they infringe it . " 666 Grotius opens his “ Admonition , ” in ...
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