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...divine right? of kings, it has survived the downfall of feudal and theocratic systems as a mystic personal emanation in place of a coercive weapon of statecraft....

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...ic systems as a mystic personal emanation in place of a coercive weapon of statecraft. Freed from its ancient shackles of dogma and despo tism it elu...

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...n a convincing manner - it might lose its members to the more alluring pastures of statecraft. The local and general elections so laboriously (and ...

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... Gautham Rao, The Federal Posse Comitatus Doctrine: Slavery, Compulsion, and Statecraft in Mid-Nineteenth Century America, 26.1 L.  H. R. (forth...

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...Thousands of men there are to-day almost mastered by this white passion of statecraft, and in nearly every one who reads and thinks you could find, I ... ...est of womanhood was in a region of life almost infinitely remote from his statecraft. They were the vehicle of children, but only Imperial Rome and t... ... of sex as a thing collectively por- tentous that I have to mingle with my statecraft if my picture is to be true which has turned me at length from a... ...two. I yawned, stretched, got up and went to bed. 9 9 9 9 9 My ideas about statecraft have passed through three main phases to the final convictions t... ...desty lies the growth of statesmanship. It has been the chronic mistake of statecraft and all organising spirits to attempt immediately to scheme and ... ...se slow intellectual and moral constructions which are the es- sentials of statecraft. 6 6 6 6 6 I sit writing in this little loggia to the sound of d... ... the great con- trast between warm, personal things and the white dream of statecraft. Except that he had it seemed no hot passions, but only interest... ... to question whether they had any imaginative conception of construc- tive statecraft at all; whether they didn’t opaquely accept the world for what i... ... out in this muddled, experimenting way. To go into a study to think about statecraft is to turn your back on the realities you are constantly needing...

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...lls At least equally remarkable is the dragging inadaptability of European statecraft. Everywhere the failure of ministers and statesmen to rise to th... ...ine the three leading points about this peace business in which this jaded statecraft is most apparent. Let the reader ask himself the following quest...

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...n towards the training of advocates and against science and construc- tive statecraft. An ordinary lawyer has no idea of making anything; that tendenc... ...ccessful lawyer’s career under the old conditions for lives of service and statecraft…. No observer of the general trend of events in Europe will get ... ...ly to a conception of an active participation in the difficult business of statecraft. She 116 What Is Coming? is thinking of alliances, of throwing ...

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...e so lost they have hitherto recovered by political address and individual statecraft. The leading men of the South have seen their position, and have... ...use. This influence is increased again by the ad- vantage of that superior statecraft and political knowl- edge which the six years of the Senator giv... ...ith their ministers, to maintain their positions without much knowledge of statecraft, or the necessity for that education in state matters which is s... ...hem, and they will press against the affairs of other nations. In this way statecraft will be- come necessary to them; and by degrees their ministers ... ...e over. In addition to this the United States have occasion for the use of statecraft with all the great king- doms of Europe. That theory of ruling b... ...d that advantage. And here we are again brought to that general absence of statecraft which has been the result of the American system of government. ...

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...al, in a tone of gallantry, “our duty as men, taking precedence of that of statecraft, forbids us to alarm the fair sex by false reports. But this mor... ... moment is propitious; your brother is in Poland.” “We are two children at statecraft,” said Charles, bitterly; “we know nothing except how to love. A... ...pe their endless struggle with men and events. To those who have exhausted statecraft, nothing re- mains but the realm of pure thought. Charles the Fi... ...doubtful of that. Believe me, poison cannot be twice used with impunity in statecraft. Princes have successors. As for other men, if, like Luther, the...

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...ainted self. And he had still to reckon with stupidity. He believed in the statecraft of leader-writers and the sincerity of political programmes. And... ...had not been able to do so was that he could not induce himself to fit in. Statecraft was a remote and faded thing in the political life of the time; ... ...Prothero. Some one surely could be found, some one thinking and talking of statecraft and the larger idea of life. All the world is not swallowed up i... ...ization carried with it the seeds of its own destruction. Must the idea of statecraft and rule perpetually reappear, reclothe itself in new forms, age...

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... “that ever since an Italian named Machiavel wrote his Book of the Prince, statecraft hath been craft indeed, and princes suck in deceit with the very... ... felt that he had said quite enough to impress Humfrey with a sense of his statecraft and importance, and was not sorry for an interruption before he ... ...’s tone of exultation. “Fair play is a jewel that will not pass current in statecraft,” responded Cavendish. “Moreover, that the plotter should be 27... ...t is it so?” asked Diccon with startled eyes. “Hush! you have yet to learn statecraft,” returned his friend. His father’s monitory hand only just save...

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...icial persons furthering by our illegal traf- fic some dark scheme of high statecraft. Our denials and protestations were unavailing. He only smiled w...

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...l ability, Pagan morality; an excellent gen- eral manager, if no genius in statecraft. But he was careless of social opinion, unbuttoned, and a laughe... ...very. Redworth knew him to be a sober man in office, a man with a head for statecraft: he had made a weighty speech in the House a couple of hours bac...

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...n, laws would be superfluous; religious peoples have few laws. The laws of statecraft are above civil law. Well, do you care to know the inscription w...

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...ld-famous old man, Holsten, came with the others to contribute his amateur statecraft to the desperate problem of the age. Only Leblanc would have dar...

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... idea they have ever conceived of the future is that of a thrifty, prosaic statecraft: their revolutionary vigor came from a do- mestic desire to live...

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...nd him in Italy was a civic disorder in which there was oppression without statecraft, and revolt without patriotism. When a miscreant like Borgia app...

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... should maintain the interests of landlords. That is the chief question in statecraft. We are the tap-root of taxation.” “You are well fitted to enlig...

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... use, And one who heard them prate Had said they differed upon views Where statecraft raised debate. XVIII The wretch detested must she trust, The ser...

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...p policy of her own. For there were many there who did in truth think that statecraft could never be absent from a minister’s mind, day or night. But ...

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...never set out to arraign all employers; he took the law and the Church and Statecraft and politics for the higher and noble things they claimed to be.... ... national misfortune that at this time, when our situation calls aloud for statecraft and a certain great- ness of treatment, our public life should b... ...r helplessly outside politics, the elimination and cure of this disease of statecraft, the professional politician, has become a very urgent matter. T... ...ity of independent families protected by law and an intelligent democratic statecraft from the economic aggressions of large accumulations and linked ... ...the children and the social future, and that it is the mere commonsense of statecraft to use their resources to the utmost. It does not follow that ev... ...e subjects that bear most directly upon the peculiar practical problems of statecraft in America, to psychology, sociology and political science. It i...

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..., in his conduct of affairs in Italy, committed the five capital errors in statecraft summarized in “The Prince,” and was consequently driven out. He,... ...it will be seen that during the fifteen years I have given to the study of statecraft I have neither slept nor idled; and men ought ever to desire to ... ...id not understand war, I replied to him that the French did not understand statecraft, meaning that otherwise they would not have allowed the Church t...

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...e unity of specialties. Looked at in this way, banking be- comes a kind of statecraft in itself, requiring a powerful head; and a man thoroughly tempe...

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...er, the merchant, the ship-owner, the retailer, will not put in any claim to statecraft or politics? YOUNG SOCRATES: No; unless, indeed, to the politi...

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...table bio- logical penalty of complete parasitism, and corrupt culture and statecraft instead of contributing to them, their exces- sive leisure being...

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... for sound reason, not even enough to doubt with. (18) But if, in despotic statecraft, the supreme and essential mystery be to hoodwink the subjects, ...

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...dinary predatory efficiency in war, or by a quasi- predatory efficiency in statecraft; but for the purposes of a commonplace decent standing in the co...

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...ize his want of boldness and of honesty. As a statesman, or as a critic of statecraft, and of other states- men, he is wanting in backbone. For many y...

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...nd talk to the poor children.” Alison was the more surprised at the simple statecraft of the General’s widow, but it was prompted by the pitiful heart...

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...ally acceptable salted when it cannot be had fresh. Leaving the devotee of statecraft with his legs crossed, and his face wearing the cognizant air of...

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...ow and Condoleezza Rice, Germany Unified and Europe Transformed:A Study in Statecraft (Harvard Univ. Press, 1995).As the Executive Director of the Com...