 | George Washington - 1908 - 694 pages
...Representations on the subject will be immediately by far the most advanced existing opinions as to what these obligations were, and in some points it even went...which is now adopted by the community of nations." — Hall, A Treatise on International Law, 594. An American Secretary of State has written : " It is... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Claims - 1910 - 248 pages
...obligations were; in some points it even went further than authoritative custom has up to the present day advanced. In the main, however, it is identical with...which is now adopted by the community of nations." (Quoted by Moore, "American Diplomacy.") History has shown that the neutrality proclamation of President... | |
 | 1911 - 274 pages
...* It represented by far the most advanced existing opinion as to what these obligations were. * * * In the main, however, it is identical with the standard...which is now adopted by the community of nations."* At the outbreak of the Revolution it was estimated that onetenth of the wheat and flour exported from... | |
 | Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines - 1911 - 870 pages
...the most advanced existing opinions as to what the obligations [of neutrality] were. ... In the main it is identical with the standard of conduct which is now adopted by the community of nations." The American colonies, in assuming their independence, established a diplomatic service similar to that... | |
 | Charles Ghequiere Fenwick - 1912 - 218 pages
...the obligations then incumbent upon neutrals. But it represented by far the most advanced existing opinions as to what those obligations were ; and in...of conduct which is now adopted by the community of nations.2 First conviction The first conviction under the Neutrality Act was that of fitienne under... | |
 | Charles Ghequiere Fenwick - 1913 - 258 pages
...obligations then incumbent uporL neutrals. But it represented by far the most advanced existing opinionsjas to what those obligations were; and in some points...custom has up to the present time advanced. In the main Jhowever it is identical with the standard of conduct which is_noj£_adopted by the community of "nations'.1... | |
 | Oscar Solomon Straus - 1913 - 408 pages
...... It represented by far the most advanced existing opinion as to what those obligations were. ... In the main, however, it is identical with the standard...which is now adopted by the community of nations. The proclamation was characterized by the opposition as unwise and unjust in placing Great Britain upon... | |
 | Denys Peter Myers - 1887 - 920 pages
...tho obligations then incumbent upon neutrals. Jiut it represented by far the most advanced existing opinions as to what those obligations were; and in...than authoritative international custom has up to tlie present time advanced. In the main, however, it is identical with the standard of conduct which... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1916 - 598 pages
...incumbent upon neutrals. But it represented by far the most advanced existing opinions as to what these obligations were, and in some points it even went...which is now adopted by the community of nations." That is a high but well-deserved tribute, that America in 1783 set up a standard of international ethics... | |
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But it represented by far the most advanced existing opinions as to what those obligations were; and in some points it even went further than authoritative international custom has up to the present time advanced. 
