It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which... War Addresses of Woodrow Wilson - Страница 45написао/ла United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson), Woodrow Wilson - 1918 - 129 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| James Brown Scott - 1918 - 776 страница
...It is a distressing and oppressive duty, Gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing^ you. There are, it may be, many months...the balance. But the right is" more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts, — for democracy,... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1915 - 462 страница
...It is a distressing and oppressive duty, Gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months...in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts,— for democracy,... | |
| Paul Monroe, Irving Elgar Miller - 1918 - 358 страница
...It is a distressing and oppressive duty, gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months...in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts, — for democracy,... | |
| Albert Edward McKinley - 1918 - 190 страница
...It is a distressing and oppressive duty, gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months...in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts, for democracy,... | |
| United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1918 - 346 страница
...It is a distressing and oppressive duty, Gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing • you. There are, it may be, many months...be in ! the balance. But the right is more precious thanjieace^ ; and we shall SghTfor'tne" things' which we Have always '.^'carried nearest our hearts,... | |
| Woodrow Wilson - 1918 - 488 страница
...It is a distressing and oppressive duty, Gentlemen of the Congress, which I have performed in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months...seeming to be in the balance: But the right is more nrecious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts,—for... | |
| John Eisenhower - 2001 - 368 страница
...Imperial Germany. It was a difficult, even searing moment for him. "It is a fearful thing," he said, "to lead this great peaceful people into war, into...civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But," he went on, ments, for the rights and liberties of small nations, for a universal dominion of right... | |
| Patrick J. Quinn - 2001 - 284 страница
...support for involvement was gaining ground. Surely, the about-turn from "keeping us out of war" to "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful...into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars ..." within a five month period demonstrates just how the country was prepared by the printed and visual... | |
| James MacGregor Burns, Susan Dunn - 2001 - 716 страница
...They would never forget the tall, erect f1gure, his face pale and unsmiling, as he rose to his climax. "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful...in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall f1ght for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts—for democracy,... | |
| James Charlton - 2002 - 204 страница
...their country; but he that stands now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman. THOMAS PAINE It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful...in the balance. But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy.... | |
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