Awake! America: Object Lessons and WarningsMoffat, Yard, 1918 - 197 страница |
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... Congress , and who resigned from the House of Repre- sentatives to join the Army . Died of pneumonia at Camp Wheeler , January 14 , 1918 . May God give this nation more Men like him . ABRAHAM LINCOLN , 1863 " We accepted this war ;
... Congress , and who resigned from the House of Repre- sentatives to join the Army . Died of pneumonia at Camp Wheeler , January 14 , 1918 . May God give this nation more Men like him . ABRAHAM LINCOLN , 1863 " We accepted this war ;
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... Congress and the Cabinet , nor even list the names of the men who are most to blame for the disaster of our unprepared- ness on May 6 , 1917 , when we went through the motions of declaring war on Germany . That was the most ghastly ...
... Congress and the Cabinet , nor even list the names of the men who are most to blame for the disaster of our unprepared- ness on May 6 , 1917 , when we went through the motions of declaring war on Germany . That was the most ghastly ...
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... Congress and the White House had not possessed the good sense and the courage to pass the draft act , and back it up with billions of money , their failure to do those two things would have marked this nation for its grave , and ...
... Congress and the White House had not possessed the good sense and the courage to pass the draft act , and back it up with billions of money , their failure to do those two things would have marked this nation for its grave , and ...
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... Congress are at last awake , and going full speed ahead . A million or so of America's best business and professional men are eagerly , joy- ously and determinedly devoting themselves , their time , their labor and their money to causes ...
... Congress are at last awake , and going full speed ahead . A million or so of America's best business and professional men are eagerly , joy- ously and determinedly devoting themselves , their time , their labor and their money to causes ...
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... Congress deliberately appropriated the staggering sum of $ 20,000,000,000 for the cost of the first year of the war and loans to our allies . In quick succession Con- gress provided the money for a huge army , navy and merchant marine ...
... Congress deliberately appropriated the staggering sum of $ 20,000,000,000 for the cost of the first year of the war and loans to our allies . In quick succession Con- gress provided the money for a huge army , navy and merchant marine ...
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Страница vi - The world must be made safe for democracy. To such a task we can dedicate our lives and our fortunes, everything that we are, and everything that we have, With the pride of those who know that the day has come when America is privileged to spend her blood and her might for the principles that gave her birth and happiness, and the peace which she has treasured.
Страница 145 - Onward, Christian soldiers, rip and tear and smite! Let the gentle Jesus bless your dynamite. Splinter skulls with shrapnel, fertilize the sod; Folks who do not speak your tongue deserve the curse of God. Smash the doors of every home, pretty maidens seize; Use your might and sacred right to treat them as you please.
Страница 86 - About fifteen years from now my country will start her great war. She will be in Paris in about two months after the commencement of hostilities. Her move on Paris will be but a step to her real object — the crushing of England. Everything will move like clockwork. We will be prepared and others will not be prepared.
Страница 145 - File your bullets' noses flat, poison every well; God decrees your enemies must all go plumb to hell. "Onward Christian soldiers! Blighting all you meet, Trampling human freedom under pious feet Praise the Lord whose dollar sign dupes his favored race, Make the foreign trash respect your bullion brand of grace. Trust in mock salvation, serve as pirates' tools; History will say of you: 'That pack of G d fools.
Страница 92 - Whoever cannot prevail upon himself to approve from the bottom of his heart the sinking of the " Lusitania " — whoever cannot conquer his sense of the gigantic cruelty (ungeheure Grausamkeit) to unnumbered perfectly innocent victims .... and give himself up to honest delight at this victorious exploit of German defensive power — him we judge to be no true German.
Страница vi - We accepted this war, and did not begin it. We accepted it for an object, and when that object is accomplished, the war will end ; and I hope to God it will never end until that object is accomplished.
Страница 92 - ... self-interest ends the real patriotism begins; and its measure is not the loud chest-note of conviction, but selfsacrificing, untiring work in the service of the community, in order gradually to win for the German nature (Wesen) the first place in the world. — PROF. GE PAZAUREK, PKUK, p. 5. 235. Just such a systematic transformation of the world as Augustus effected, Germany must now undertake — but on how much nobler a plan!
Страница 92 - Terrorism is seen to be a relatively gentle procedure, useful to keep in a state of obedience to the masses of the people.
Страница 87 - ... Her move on Paris will be but a step to her real object — the crushing of England. . . . Some months after we finish our work in Europe, we will take New York, and probably Washington, and hold them for some time. We will put your country in its place, with reference to Germany. We do not propose to take any of your territory (?), but we do intend to take a billion or so of your dollars from New York and other places.
Страница 87 - Some months after we finish our work in Europe we will take New York and probably Washington and hold them for some time. We will put your country in its place with reference to Germany. We do not purpose to take any of your territory, but we do intend to take a billion or more dollars from New York and other places. The Monroe Doctrine will be taken charge of by us, as we "will then have put you in your place, and we will take charge of South America as far as we want to.