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... Fighters for Peace - Página 307por Mary Rosetta Parkman - 1919 - 309 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1917 - 920 páginas
...many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great and peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars. Civilization itself seems to be in the balance; but right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things... | |
| 1918 - 740 páginas
...April 2, 1917, on the necessity of war with Germany, President Wilson said : It is a fearful tiling to lead this great peaceful people into war, into...civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But tin right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things we have always carried nearest... | |
| Mary Mapes Dodge - 1917 - 592 páginas
...the rights of mankind. There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful...precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right of those who submit... | |
| 1920 - 706 páginas
...spokesman of mankind. "It is a fearful thing," he says, "to lead this great peaceful people into wax, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars,...precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest to our hearts, for democracy, for the right of those who submit... | |
| 1917 - 590 páginas
...of it. THE DAY HAS COME There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great, peaceful...precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts — for democracy, for the right of those who submit... | |
| 1926 - 536 páginas
...misconception: "The world must be made safe for democracy." The conclusion of the address was an exalted appeal: "It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful people into war, into the most disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance. But the right is more precious... | |
| 1918 - 728 páginas
...m«ny months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great and peaceful people into war, into the most terrible and disastrous of all wars. Civilisation itself seems to be in the balance ; but right is mor« precious than peace, and we shall... | |
| Roady Kenehan - 1917 - 614 páginas
...United States: "It is a fearful thing to lead this peaceful people into war, into the most fearful and disastrous of all wars, civilization itself seeming to be in the balance." The reasons which have made war inevitable are set forth in the words with which the President addressed... | |
| Pennsylvania Society of New York - 1918 - 312 páginas
...used ifi 1778. And President Wilson continued : "Civilization itself seems to be in the balance, but right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts, for democracy . . . for the rights and liberties of... | |
| 1917 - 462 páginas
...in thus addressing you. There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial and sacrifice ahead of us. It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful...precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts, — for democracy, for the right of those who submit... | |
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