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balance of power Noun the equal distribution of military and economic power among countries
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the balance of power in Europe and the rights of the people," the abbe was saying. let both sides join in creating not a new balance of power. Resolved: that the maintenance inviolate of the rights of the States, and especially the right of each State to order and control its own domestic institutions according to its own judgment exclusively, is essential to that balance of power on which the perfection and endurance of our political fabric depend, and we denounce the lawless invasion by armed force of the soil of any State or Territory, no matter under what pretext, as among the gravest of crimes. |
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