 The example of America must be a special example. The example of America must be the example not merely of peace because it will not fight, but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world and strife is not. There is such...  President Wilson's State Papers and Addresses - Страница 483написао/ла United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - 1918 - 484 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | William Archer - 1919 - 152 страница
...not fight, but because peace is a healing and elevating influence of the world, and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to...need to convince others by force that it is right. The expression was casual -and illustrative, a mere obiter dictum; but at such a juncture even obiter... | |
 | Charles Alphonso Smith - 1919 - 232 страница
...fight, but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to...need to convince others by force that it is right. — PRESIDENT WILSON, New York, April 20, 1915. Throughout 1916 and the campaign for reelection, in... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - 1919 - 266 страница
...but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world, and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to...thing as a nation being so right that it does not Oath of allegianc need to convince others by force that it is right. Address to Newly Naturalized Citizens.... | |
 | Frank Herbert Simonds - 1919 - 378 страница
...but of peace because peace is the healing and elevating influence of the world, and strife is not. There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. There is such a thing as a man being so right that he does not need to convince others by force that he is right. Three days later... | |
 | 1919 - 716 страница
...strife is not." It was followed by another of equal importance, that a nation may be so much in the right "that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right." These two phrases expressed what was in the President's mind clearly and definitely: the United States... | |
 | VICTOR L. BERGER - 1919 - 934 страница
...into the war a few months later. We all know that Mr. Wilson changed continuously in his tactics from, "There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight," on May 10, 1915, to demanding a standing Army of 534,000 men for peace time (and after the " covenant... | |
 | Daniel Halévy - 1919 - 288 страница
...thing as a nation being so right that it does not need to convince others by force that it is right." There is such a thing as a man being too proud to fight. . . . For no words has he been more often reproached. Friends of the Entente saw in the phrase a want... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1920 - 558 страница
...three days after the Lusitania was sunk, to a group of newly naturalized citizens in Philadelphia : ' ' There is such a thing as a man being too proud to...need to convince others by force that it is right." Before he went to France, moreover, that is in November, 1918, the President, in an appeal unprecedented... | |
 | Joseph Bucklin Bishop - 1920 - 556 страница
...naturalized citizens in Phihidelphia, uttered the famous phrase which immediately became immortal: "There is such a thing as a man being too proud to...need to convince others by force that it is right." These utterances of the two men at this supreme moment in the life of the nation show very clearly... | |
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