America and the Great War for Humanity and FreedomJ. C. Winston, 1917 - 352 страница |
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... navy estab- lishments of the United States and the details of their organization and operation ; to the gross lack of adequate preparedness from which we suffered at the time of our entry into the war , due to our fatuous disregard of ...
... navy estab- lishments of the United States and the details of their organization and operation ; to the gross lack of adequate preparedness from which we suffered at the time of our entry into the war , due to our fatuous disregard of ...
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... NAVY ORGANIZATION .. 312 CHAPTER XXVII UNIVERSAL MILITARY SERVICE .. 327 CHAPTER XXVIII THE MONROE DOCTRINE IN THE WAR .. 338 CHAPTER XXIX THE FLAG AND ITS ANTHEM . 345 EPILOGUE " THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER " . 352 INTRODUCTION Argumentum ...
... NAVY ORGANIZATION .. 312 CHAPTER XXVII UNIVERSAL MILITARY SERVICE .. 327 CHAPTER XXVIII THE MONROE DOCTRINE IN THE WAR .. 338 CHAPTER XXIX THE FLAG AND ITS ANTHEM . 345 EPILOGUE " THE STAR SPANGLED BANNER " . 352 INTRODUCTION Argumentum ...
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... navy was fenced and screened in inland waters . She had no vessels at sea except the submarines , and they were practically immune against the attacks of others of the same kind . Submarines cannot efficiently fight other submarines ...
... navy was fenced and screened in inland waters . She had no vessels at sea except the submarines , and they were practically immune against the attacks of others of the same kind . Submarines cannot efficiently fight other submarines ...
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... navy in the North Sea and American soldiers were on their way to France and with the incalculable moral encouragement that such adherence afforded . was timely , indeed , from the European point of view , and was thus recognized and ...
... navy in the North Sea and American soldiers were on their way to France and with the incalculable moral encouragement that such adherence afforded . was timely , indeed , from the European point of view , and was thus recognized and ...
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... Boston ; that the American navy took its first prize in war ; that Lafayette landed on our shores ; that Arnold began his treason ; that the first American man - of - war was 17 CHAPTER I THE CALL TO RIGHTEOUS BATTLE.
... Boston ; that the American navy took its first prize in war ; that Lafayette landed on our shores ; that Arnold began his treason ; that the first American man - of - war was 17 CHAPTER I THE CALL TO RIGHTEOUS BATTLE.
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Страница 26 - 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. God helping her, she can do no other.
Страница 20 - 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 23 - Does not every American feel that assurance has been added to our hope for the future peace of the world by the wonderful and heartening things that have been happening within the last few weeks in Russia? Russia was known by those who knew it best to have been always in fact democratic at heart...
Страница 23 - A steadfast concert for peace can never be maintained except by a partnership of democratic nations. No autocratic Government could be trusted to keep faith within it or observe its covenants.
Страница 181 - For I dipt into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be; Saw the heavens fill with commerce, argosies of magic sails, Pilots of the purple twilight, dropping down with costly bales ; Heard the heavens fill with shouting, and there rain'da ghastly dew From the nations...
Страница 21 - While we do these things, these deeply momentous things, let us be very clear, and make very clear to all the world what our motives and our objects are. My own thought has not been driven from its habitual and normal course by the unhappy events of the last two months, and I do not believe that the thought of the nation has been altered or clouded by them.
Страница 19 - There is one choice we cannot make, we are incapable of making — we will not choose the path of submission and suffer the most sacred rights of our nation and our people to be ignored or violated.
Страница 230 - I am proposing, as it were, that the nations should with one accord adopt the doctrine of President Monroe as the doctrine of the world : that no nation should seek to extend its polity over any other nation or people, but that every people should be left free to determine its own polity, its own way of development, unhindered, unthreatened, unafraid, the little along with the great and powerful.
Страница 21 - Neutrality is no longer feasible or desirable where the peace of the world is involved and the freedom of its peoples, and the menace...
Страница 23 - The autocracy that crowned the summit of her political structure, long as it had stood and terrible as was the reality of its power, was not in fact Russian in origin, character, or purpose...