Sunni Man
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Nor is it a carte blanche document to be the world's policeman.the constitution is not a suicide pact, sir
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Nor is it a carte blanche document to be the world's policeman.the constitution is not a suicide pact, sir
we, even we here, hold the power, and bear the responsability.
the United States’ decisions to act or not to act have had a greater impact on the victims’ fortunes than those of any other major power. Since World War II, the United States has had a tremendous capacity to curb genocide. It could have used its vast resources to do so without undermining U.S. security.Historically the main problem with the U.S. trying to solve other countries internal problems.
Is we usually don't have a good grasp on which side of the conflict are the good guys and the bad guys.
So we usually end up making worse the situations we were trying to solve.
Our Armenian fellow countrymen, ... because ... they have ... attempted to destroy the peace and security of the Ottoman state, ... have to be sent away to places which have been prepared in the interior
Persecution of Armenians assuming unprecedented proportions. Reports from widely scattered districts indicate systematic attempt to uproot peaceful Armenian populations and through arbitrary arrests, terrible tortures, whole-sale expulsions and deportations from one end of the Empire to the other accompanied by frequent instances of rape, pillage, and murder, turning into massacre, to bring destruction and destitution on them. These measures are not in response to popular or fanatical demand but are purely arbitrary and directed from Constantinople in the name of military necessity, often in districts where no military operations are likely to take place.