Then the handful will shout louder. A few fair men on the other side will argue and reason against the war with speech and pen, and at first will have a hearing and be applauded; but it will not last long; those others will outshout them, and presently... Life - Página 141924Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Algie Martin Simons, Charles H. Kerr - 1916 - 770 páginas
..."There has never been a just one, never an honorable one — on the part . of the instigator of the war. I can see a million years ahead, and this rule will...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth ; and presently... | |
| Mark Twain - 1916 - 182 páginas
...of the instigator of the war. I can see a million years ahead, and this rule will never change in so as usual — will shout for the war. The pulpit will...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth; and presently... | |
| Mark Twain - 1916 - 188 páginas
...strangled by hordes of furious • men who in their secret hearts are still at one with thosestoned speakers — as earlier — but do not dare to say...whole nation — pulpit and all- — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth; and presently... | |
| 1917 - 546 páginas
...eyes and try to make out why there should be a war, and will say, earnestly and indignantly, 'Is it unjust and dishonorable, and there is no necessity...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth ; and presently... | |
| Norman Angell - 1919 - 60 páginas
...lose popularity. Before long you will see this curious thing: the speakers stoned from the platforms, and free speech strangled by hordes of furious men...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth ; and presently... | |
| VICTOR L. BERGER - 1919 - 934 páginas
...the platform, and free speech strangled by hordes of furious men who in their secret hearts are still one with those stoned speakers — as earlier —...dare to say so. And now the whole Nation — pulpit »nd all — will take up the war cry, and shout itself hoarse, and. mob any honest man who ventures... | |
| Mark Twain - 1922 - 342 páginas
..."There has never been a just one, never an honorable one — on the part of the instigator of the war. I can see a million years ahead, and this rule will...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth; and presently... | |
| Mark Twain - 1922 - 338 páginas
..."There has never been a just one, never an honorable one — on the part of the instigator of the war. I can see a million years ahead, and this rule will...say so. And now the whole nation — pulpit and all — wil take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, anc mob any honest man _w,ho_ ventures_Jo_jopen... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1922 - 864 páginas
...will argue and reason against the war with speech and pen, and at first will have a hearing and will be applauded; but it will not last long; those others...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth; and presently... | |
| David Starr Jordan - 1922 - 862 páginas
...will argue and reason against the war with speech and pen, and at first will have a hearing and will be applauded; but it will not last long; those others...whole nation — pulpit and all — will take up the war-cry, and shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his mouth; and presently... | |
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