Asia at the Door: A Study of the Japanese Question in Continental United States, Hawaii and CanadaFleming H. Revell Company, 1914 - 263 páginas |
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Página 23
... idea that he was of a superior caste , of a race which Providence had ordained should rule the world . So long as his dark - skinned neighbours recognized his claim for superiority and acquiesced in his condescension and con- nived at ...
... idea that he was of a superior caste , of a race which Providence had ordained should rule the world . So long as his dark - skinned neighbours recognized his claim for superiority and acquiesced in his condescension and con- nived at ...
Página 34
... ideas and customs . Certainly the Japanese are not such a people . " We must , " says Colonel Roose- velt , " treat with justice and good - will all immigrants who come here under the law . Whether they are Catholic or Protestant , Jew ...
... ideas and customs . Certainly the Japanese are not such a people . " We must , " says Colonel Roose- velt , " treat with justice and good - will all immigrants who come here under the law . Whether they are Catholic or Protestant , Jew ...
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... idea of personal rights and freedom essential to a constitutional govern- ment . In the words of Count Okuma : " The spirit of blind obedience and involuntary submission that we care- fully taught and fostered under the feudal régime ...
... idea of personal rights and freedom essential to a constitutional govern- ment . In the words of Count Okuma : " The spirit of blind obedience and involuntary submission that we care- fully taught and fostered under the feudal régime ...
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... idea in these words : " There is no word in Japanese correspond- ing to sin , because there is in the ordinary Japanese mind no conception of its meaning . There is no word corre- sponding to the word home , because there is nothing in ...
... idea in these words : " There is no word in Japanese correspond- ing to sin , because there is in the ordinary Japanese mind no conception of its meaning . There is no word corre- sponding to the word home , because there is nothing in ...
Página 47
... ideas thrilled his heart with admi- ration . He was told of Washington and Lincoln , of Franklin and Webster , and he thought America was a land where petty politicians and intriguing demagogues had no place MUTUAL DISILLUSIONMENT 47.
... ideas thrilled his heart with admi- ration . He was told of Washington and Lincoln , of Franklin and Webster , and he thought America was a land where petty politicians and intriguing demagogues had no place MUTUAL DISILLUSIONMENT 47.
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Página 88 - ... he has behaved as a man of good moral character, attached to the principles of the Constitution of the United States, and well disposed to the good order and happiness of the same.
Página 71 - Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet, Till Earth and Sky stand presently at God's great Judgment Seat; But there is neither East nor West, Border, nor Breed, nor Birth, When two strong men stand face to face, though they come from the ends of the earth!
Página 269 - The Atlantic era is now at the height of its development and must soon exhaust the resources at its command. The Pacific era, destined to be the greatest of all, and to bring the whole human race at last into one great comity of nations, is just at the dawn.
Página 172 - But if you are determined that your ministers shall wantonly sport with the rights of mankind ; if neither the voice of justice, the dictates of law, the principles of the Constitution, or the suggestions of humanity, can restrain your hands from shedding human blood in such an impious cause, — we must then tell you that we will never submit to be hewers of wood, or drawers of water, for any ministry or nation in the world.
Página 82 - Ye, Our subjects, be filial to your parents, affectionate to your brothers and sisters: as husbands and wives be harmonious, as friends true; bear yourselves in modesty and moderation; extend your benevolence to all; pursue learning and cultivate arts, and thereby develop intellectual faculties and perfect moral powers; furthermore advance public good and promote common interests; always respect the Constitution and observe the laws; should emergency arise, offer yourselves courageously to the State;...
Página 144 - And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Página 103 - Hia children's looks, that brighten at the blaze ; While his lov'd partner, boastful of her hoard, Displays her cleanly platter on the board : And haply too, some pilgrim thither led, With many a tale repays the nightly bed.
Página 30 - I have directed Commodore Perry to assure your Imperial Majesty that I entertain the kindest feelings towards your Majesty's person and government; and that I have no other object in sending him to Japan, but to propose to your Imperial Majesty that the United States and Japan should live in friendship, and have commercial intercourse with each other.
Página 172 - To your justice we appeal . You have been told that we are impatient of government and desirous of independency. These are calumnies. Permit us to be as free as yourselves, and we shall ever esteem a union with you to be our greatest glory and our greatest happiness.
Página 34 - Japan, or Italy, matters nothing. All we have a right to question is the man's conduct. If he is honest and upright in his dealings with his neighbor and with the State, then he is entitled to respect and good treatment. Especially do we need to remember our duty to the stranger within our gates. It is the sure mark of a low civilization, a low morality, to abuse or discriminate against or in any way humiliate such stranger who has come here lawfully and who is conducting himself properly. To remember...