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... nearly all were drowned . The Healdton was an American ship ; she was flying an American flag , and in her crew were thirteen American citizens . Without warning she was torpedoed twenty - five miles off the coast of Holland , outside ...
... nearly all were drowned . The Healdton was an American ship ; she was flying an American flag , and in her crew were thirteen American citizens . Without warning she was torpedoed twenty - five miles off the coast of Holland , outside ...
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... nearly 120,000 , and equipped in a way which their officers believed were a match , unit for unit , for German soldiers , were ready to respond overnight to whatever call might come . The National Guard , 150,000 strong , hardened by ...
... nearly 120,000 , and equipped in a way which their officers believed were a match , unit for unit , for German soldiers , were ready to respond overnight to whatever call might come . The National Guard , 150,000 strong , hardened by ...
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... nearly 100 Ger- man ships . Under orders from Washington , Dudley Field Malone , Collector of the Port of New York , at 3.45 o'clock directed the seizure of the 27 German ships in New York Harbor . By 6 o'clock all the vessels tied up ...
... nearly 100 Ger- man ships . Under orders from Washington , Dudley Field Malone , Collector of the Port of New York , at 3.45 o'clock directed the seizure of the 27 German ships in New York Harbor . By 6 o'clock all the vessels tied up ...
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... nearly 1,000,000 tons , had been added to the shipping resources at the dis- posal of Germany's foes . Should the fifteen vessels taken " in custody " by the Argentine Government be ultimately seized , another 76,000 tons would be lost ...
... nearly 1,000,000 tons , had been added to the shipping resources at the dis- posal of Germany's foes . Should the fifteen vessels taken " in custody " by the Argentine Government be ultimately seized , another 76,000 tons would be lost ...
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... nearly three years engaged in this struggle , with a continual exhaustion of resources , or of the means of making them available . So far as food products and materials derived from the soil were concerned , very close calculation ...
... nearly three years engaged in this struggle , with a continual exhaustion of resources , or of the means of making them available . So far as food products and materials derived from the soil were concerned , very close calculation ...
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Страница 336 - What we seek is the reign of law, based upon the consent of the governed and sustained by the organized opinion of mankind.
Страница 32 - With a profound sense of the solemn and even tragical character of the step I am taking and of the grave responsibilities which it involves, but in unhesitating obedience to what I deem my constitutional duty, I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the government and people of the United States...
Страница 32 - Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the Government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it; and that it take immediate steps not only to put the country in a more thorough state of defense, but also to exert all its power and employ all its resources to bring the Government of the German Empire to terms and end the war.
Страница 246 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Страница 23 - The Senate of the United States is the only legislative body in the world which cannot act when its majority is ready for action. A little group of willful men, representing no opinion but their own, have rendered the great Government of the United States helpless and contemptible.
Страница 15 - I shall take the liberty of coming again before the Congress, to ask that authority be given me to use any means that may be necessary for the protection of our seamen and our people in the prosecution of their peaceful and legitimate errands on the high seas.
Страница 32 - I advise that the Congress declare the recent course of the Imperial German Government to be in fact nothing less than war against the government and people of the United States; that it formally accept the status of belligerent which has thus been thrust upon it...
Страница 10 - And the paths of the sea must alike in law and in fact be free. The freedom of the seas is the sine qua non of peace, equality, and cooperation.
Страница 19 - ... suggest that the President of Mexico on his own initiative should communicate with Japan suggesting adherence at once to this plan; at the same time offer to mediate between Germany and Japan. Please call to the attention of the President of Mexico that the employment of ruthless submarine warfare now promises to compel England to make peace in a few months.
Страница 328 - The evacuation of all Russian territory and such a settlement of all questions affecting Russia as will secure the best and freest coopera-tion of the other nations of the world in obtaining for her an unhampered and unembarrassed opportunity for the independent determination of her own political development and national policy...