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Example sentences for "foreign affairs"

  • Almost all the defects inherent in democratic Institutions are brought to light in the Conduct of foreign Affairs.

  • We must continue to read the history of Ireland by the light of foreign affairs, and our chief light at this period is derived from Spain.

  • It is therefore necessary, before we engage in the consideration of foreign affairs, to prosecute the inquiry which was begun in the last session, to trace wickedness to its source, and drag the authors of our miseries into the light.

  • The unit of industrial democracy is thoroughly entangled in foreign affairs.

  • They act as a kind of ministry of foreign affairs.

  • But its power in foreign affairs is always very great, and in war time its prestige is enormously enhanced.

  • That is one great reason why governments have such a free hand in foreign affairs.

  • The abbe de la Ville, head clerk of foreign affairs, was a man who, at the advanced period of fourscore, preserved all the fire and vivacity of youth; he was acquainted with ministerial affairs even better than M.

  • Bertin was appointed to the direction of foreign affairs, and M.

  • When Napoleon read this letter, he said, "Let it be sent to the office of Foreign Affairs; it is an historical document.

  • Gerard, chief clerk of Foreign Affairs, on the occasion of his going to Vienna to draw up the articles for her marriage-contract.

  • The soldiery were ordered to conduct them to the guard house of the Palace then being built for the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

  • Ville the title of director of foreign affairs, an office created for him, and the bishopric in partibus of Tricomie.

  • The great room at St. James's Hall had been secured for the occasion, and Lord Drummond, the Minister of State in foreign affairs, had been induced to take the chair.

  • Lord Drummond was the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the day.

  • He is so well known in reference to foreign affairs, that I think my uncle cannot but have heard of him; my cousin Mistletoe is certainly acquainted with him; and I think that you cannot but approve of the match.

  • But the Departments of Foreign Affairs and of the Interior, which early after the formation of the Government had been united in one, continue so united to this time, to the unquestionable detriment of the public service.

  • The Minister of Foreign Affairs, intrusted with the Department of State, Jose F.

  • He requested a conference with Senor Doblado, minister of foreign affairs, who with great shrewdness accepted the invitation.

  • It had always been my practice as Secretary of State to speak to him with candor and to disagree with him whenever I thought he was reaching a wrong decision in regard to any matter pertaining to foreign affairs.

  • He followed the same course in the matter of foreign affairs.

  • In addition to making visits to the royalties, custom required me to call first upon the Imperial Chancellor and the Minister of Foreign Affairs.

  • When von Jagow, Minister of Foreign Affairs, was absent at the Great General Headquarters, the diplomats remaining behind conducted their negotiations with Zimmermann, who in turn had to transmit everything to the great general headquarters.

  • When I arrived in Berlin and until November, 1916, von Jagow was Minister of Foreign Affairs.

  • It commenced as follows: "The President directs me to send you the following communication to be presented immediately to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the government to which you are accredited.

  • On Foreign Affairs he said: "I am very wishful indeed for peace, but a peace more dignified than that which has of late prevailed.

  • Otway had resigned his Under-Secretaryship of Foreign Affairs on account of his strong opinion upon the question, and was distressed to find that his resignation had fallen flat.

  • His governing dislike of France's rulers had reflected itself in that part of his first address to the electors of Chelsea which laid down his views on foreign affairs.

  • I had an interview with Jules Favre [Footnote: Jules Favre was at this time Vice-President of the Provisional Government for National Defence with the Portfolio of Foreign Affairs.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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