For have not modern times established a sisterhood of nations, equal, independent, each of them built up under the legitimate defence which public law affords to every nation living within its own borders, and seeking to perform its own affairs?
Morley advocates for the recognition of nations as equal and independent entities, emphasizing the importance of public law.
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