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  • Addendum to the Fourteen Points (Address to Congress)

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    After all, the test of whether it is possible for either Government to go any further in this comparison of views is simple and obvious. The principles to be applied are these: First, that each part of the final settlement must be based upon the essential justice of that particular case and upon such adjustments…

  • The fourteen points

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    Gentlemen of the Congress: Once more, as repeatedly before, the spokesmen of the Central Empires have indicated their desire to discuss the objects of the war and the possible basis of a general peace. Parleys have been in progress at Brest-Litovsk between Russian representatives and representatives of the Central Powers to which the attention of…

  • Manifiesto al pueblo

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    El instinto popular no se halla engañado, la intuición campesina tenía razón. Carranza, hombre de antesalas, legítima hechura del pasado, imbuído de las enseñanzas de la corte porfirista, acostumbrado a ideas y prácticas de servilismo y de aristocracia, entendiendo por política el arte de engañar y considerando como el mejor de todos los gobernantes el…

  • Discours d’investiture

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    Président du conseil , ministre de la guerre. Messieurs, nous avons accepté d’être au Gouvernement pour conduire la guerre avec un redoublement d’efforts en vue du meilleur rendement de toutes les énergies. (Très bien ! très bien !) Nous nous présentons devant vous dans l’unique pensée d’une guerre intégrale. Nous voudrions que la confiance dont…

  • We have deposed the Government of Kerenski

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    We have deposed the Government of Kerenski, which rose against the revolution and the people. The change which resulted in the deposition of the Provisional Government was accomplished without bloodshed. The Petrograd Council of Workmen’s and Soldiers’ Delegates solemnly welcomes the accomplished change and proclaims the authority of the Military Revolutionary Committee until the creation…

  • The Balfour declaration

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    Dear Lord Rothschild, I have much pleasure in conveying to you, on behalf of His Majesty’s Government, the following declaration of sympathy with Jewish Zionist aspirations which has been submitted to, and approved by, the Cabinet. «His Majesty’s Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and…

  • With Blood and Iron

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    Any intelligent person (or any fool) knows that to save Russia a merciless struggle with anarchy on the left and counter revolution on the right is essential. This constitutes the essence of the entire programme of Izvestia, Delo Naroda, Rabochaya Gazeta … Kerensky’s “historic” speech at the “historic” State Conference amounted to variations on just…

  • Coronation Address to Greek Parliament

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    It is with sincere joy that I address this first greeting to the representatives of the nation. You know the events which brought about some months ago the division of the Hellenic State, but the benevolent solitude of the protecting powers of Greece succeeded, without sacrifices or an internal struggle, in reconstituting the national unity…

  • Sixth Congress of the R.S.D.L.P. (Bolsheviks)

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    Comrades, the Central Committee’s report embraces its activities during the past two and a half months— May, June and the early half of July. The Central Committee’s activities in the month of May were directed along three lines. First, it issued the call for new elections to the Soviets of Workers’ and Soldiers’ Deputies. The…

  • Cause of the Great War

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    It is a satisfaction for Britain in these terrible times that no share of the responsibility for these events rests on her. She is not the Jonah in this storm. The part taken by our country in this conflict, in its origin, and in its conduct, has been as honourable and chivalrous as any part…