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... Democratic Nations Natu- rally Desire Peace , and Democratic Armies , War , ' Tocqueville gave a clear explanation of the American aversion to a large army , whether a standing force of volunteers or an organized militia of conscripts ...
... Democratic Nations Natu- rally Desire Peace , and Democratic Armies , War , ' Tocqueville gave a clear explanation of the American aversion to a large army , whether a standing force of volunteers or an organized militia of conscripts ...
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... democratic people will always be a source of great dan-し ger . The most effectual means of diminishing that danger would be to reduce the army , but this is a remedy that all nations are not able to apply . 37 Tocqueville's conjecture ...
... democratic people will always be a source of great dan-し ger . The most effectual means of diminishing that danger would be to reduce the army , but this is a remedy that all nations are not able to apply . 37 Tocqueville's conjecture ...
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... Democratic party . Former Secretary of State Richard Olney , enrolled in the anti - imperialist ranks along with former President Cleveland , wrote in the Atlantic Monthly that the United States could not pursue an aggressive foreign ...
... Democratic party . Former Secretary of State Richard Olney , enrolled in the anti - imperialist ranks along with former President Cleveland , wrote in the Atlantic Monthly that the United States could not pursue an aggressive foreign ...
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The AngloAmerican Heritage | 3 |
The Founding Fathers Reaffirm Civil Supremacy | 18 |
The Defeat of the Federalist Military Plans | 32 |
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