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... passed the House of Representatives by an enormous majority ( 403 to 13 ) , and , when 76 Senators ( more than two - thirds of the entire Senate ) , had signed a document expressing their willingness and desire to vote for the measure ...
... passed the House of Representatives by an enormous majority ( 403 to 13 ) , and , when 76 Senators ( more than two - thirds of the entire Senate ) , had signed a document expressing their willingness and desire to vote for the measure ...
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... ing an inscription , " Lest the Kaiser forget . " State legisla- tures passed resolutions of condemnation similar in intention to that of the Kentucky Senate , which denounced filibust-. 19 THE UNITED STATES ENTERS THE WAR.
... ing an inscription , " Lest the Kaiser forget . " State legisla- tures passed resolutions of condemnation similar in intention to that of the Kentucky Senate , which denounced filibust-. 19 THE UNITED STATES ENTERS THE WAR.
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... passed , by the inexorable logic of events , from " armed neutrality " to " a state of war . " That was the view taken by the Cabinet in its meeting of March 20. The following day the President issued a second call to Congress to meet ...
... passed , by the inexorable logic of events , from " armed neutrality " to " a state of war . " That was the view taken by the Cabinet in its meeting of March 20. The following day the President issued a second call to Congress to meet ...
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... passed the declaration . Impressive scenes marked the assembling of Congress on April 2. Streets and public places in Washington were thronged with visitors , thousands of them clamorous for war ; others , in considerable number ...
... passed the declaration . Impressive scenes marked the assembling of Congress on April 2. Streets and public places in Washington were thronged with visitors , thousands of them clamorous for war ; others , in considerable number ...
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... passing from the Hamburg to the Bremen line piers . Just then Collector Malone drove up with a military officer . About the same time three revenue - cutters arrived and posted themselves near 48 ON THE WESTERN FRONT.
... passing from the Hamburg to the Bremen line piers . Just then Collector Malone drove up with a military officer . About the same time three revenue - cutters arrived and posted themselves near 48 ON THE WESTERN FRONT.
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advance Ailette airplanes Aisne altho Ameri April army Arras arrived artillery attack aviators Balfour battle Belgian Belgium Berlin Bourlon Wood Britain British and French British line Cambrai Canal captured casualties cheering Chemin-des-Dames coast command counter-attack crowd declared defense dropt east enemy England Entente fighting fire Flanders forces fought France French FT.DE gains German German line Germany's Government ground guns Haig Haig's Hill Hindenburg line infantry Italian June London losses machine-guns Malmaison March Marne Marshal Joffre Masnières Messines miles military months nation naval neutral offensive officers Paris Passchendaele peace Pershing points ports positions President Wilson Prince prisoners Quéant raids reached Ridge Russia salute Senate shells ships soldiers stept stood streets submarine success surprize taken tanks territory thousands tion tons train troops U-boat UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD United Vauxaillon Verdun victory village Washington weeks Western Front yards York Ypres Zeppelin Zonnebeke
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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...