We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend ; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose,... Progressive Readings in Prose - Seite 212herausgegeben von - 1923 - 376 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
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...statesman mindful of his duty as the trustee of his people would undertake it. As President Wilson put it, "in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend." The cardinal conception which vitalizes the Allies' striving for peace provides for the settlement... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1931
...Congress, wnen, on the 2d of April last, he advised the declaration of war against Germany. He said: We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a government (the German Government) following such methods we can never have a friend; and that in the presence... | |
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 | James Brown Scott, George Grafton Wilson - 1918
...covenants." 8. The sending by Germany of spies and intriguers into the United States. 9. Our conviction "that in such a government, following such methods,...lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, can be no assured security for the democratic governments of the world." 10. Our resolution to fight... | |
 | James Brown Scott, George Grafton Wilson - 1918
...covenants." 8. The sending by Germany of spies and intriguers into the United States. 9. Our conviction "that in such a government, following such methods,...lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, can be no assured security for the democratic governments of the world." 10. Our resolution to fight... | |
 | James Brown Scott, George Grafton Wilson - 1917
...Congress, when, on the secftnd of April last, he advised the declaration of war against Germany. He said : We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a government (the German government), following such methods, we can never have a friend; and that in the presence... | |
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