We have no quarrel with the German people. We have no feeling towards them but one of sympathy and friendship. It was not upon their impulse that their government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was... War Addresses of Woodrow Wilson - Страница 39написао/ла United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson), Woodrow Wilson - 1918 - 129 страницаПуни преглед - О овој књизи
| 1918 - 928 страница
...that their Government acted in entering the War. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...of ambitious men who were accustomed to use their fellowmen as pawns and tools." And for emphasis, again he says in the same message : "We are, let me... | |
| 1917 - 734 страница
...their Government acted in entering this War. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon, as wars used to be determined upon in the old unhappy days, when people were nowhere consulted by their rulers, and "wars were provoked and waged in the interest of... | |
| 1917 - 670 страница
...their government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined upon in tb old. unhappy days, when peoples were nowhere consulted by their rulers and wars were provoked and... | |
| 1916 - 612 страница
...speaking of the war in Europe, he says: "It is a war determined upon as wars used to be determined on in the old unhappy days when peoples were nowhere...little groups of ambitious men who were accustomed tc use their fellow men as pawns and tools." Does not the President describe in this sentence exactly... | |
| Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1921 - 1178 страница
...their Government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...days when peoples were nowhere consulted by their riders, and wars were provoked and waged in the interests of dynasties or of little groups of ambitious... | |
| Kalevi Jaakko Holsti - 1991 - 404 страница
...and friendship. It was not upon their impulse that their government acted in entering this war ... It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...accustomed to use their fellow men as pawns and tools . . . Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honour steady to a common end and prefer the... | |
| Volker Bornschier, Peter Lengyel - 1994 - 438 страница
...their government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...consulted by their rulers and wars were provoked and This article (© Princeton University Press) is drawn from the research project "A Democratic and Therefore... | |
| Henry Kissinger - 1994 - 920 страница
...their government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...and wars were provoked and waged in the interest of dynasties.44 Though William II had long been regarded as a loose cannon on the European stage, no European... | |
| Torbjorn L. Knutsen, Torbjørn L. Knutsen - 1997 - 370 страница
...their government acted in entering this war. It was not with their previous knowledge or approval. It was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...accustomed to use their fellow men as pawns and tools . . . Such designs can be successfully worked out only 208 under cover and where no one has the right... | |
| John Malloy Owen - 1997 - 268 страница
...to declare war on Germany in 1917, he used appeals straight out of Kant and Paine: [The Great War] was a war determined upon as wars used to be determined...who were accustomed to use their fellow men as pawns or tools. Self-governed nations do not fill their neighbour states with spies or set the course of... | |
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