War and World GovernmentJohn Lane Company, 1915 - 250 páginas |
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... strike against ivory - headed rulers who will not abandon militarism for law . I have urged the bankers to cut the money- nerve of battling nations , since banks prosper only as the people prosper . I now call upon the women of the ...
... strike against ivory - headed rulers who will not abandon militarism for law . I have urged the bankers to cut the money- nerve of battling nations , since banks prosper only as the people prosper . I now call upon the women of the ...
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... each screaming out that the other fellow began it , each loaded down with arms and troops , yet claiming a desire only to keep the peace . They all solemnly swear they are on the defensive ; and they are all trying to strike the 38.
... each screaming out that the other fellow began it , each loaded down with arms and troops , yet claiming a desire only to keep the peace . They all solemnly swear they are on the defensive ; and they are all trying to strike the 38.
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Frank Crane. defensive ; and they are all trying to strike the first offensive blow . When the Franco - German war of 1870 was over , the treaty of peace contained not one allusion to the issue over which it was sup- posed to be fought ...
Frank Crane. defensive ; and they are all trying to strike the first offensive blow . When the Franco - German war of 1870 was over , the treaty of peace contained not one allusion to the issue over which it was sup- posed to be fought ...
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... striking example of the truth of the saying , " They that take the sword shall perish by the sword . " At what stupendous , unthinkable cost do nations learn the very beginnings of wisdom , that the perfection of their destructive power ...
... striking example of the truth of the saying , " They that take the sword shall perish by the sword . " At what stupendous , unthinkable cost do nations learn the very beginnings of wisdom , that the perfection of their destructive power ...
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... question . In federation each nation may do as it pleases in its own territory . It can have a monarchy or a republic . It can enjoy rebellions , strikes , and uprisings . Only it cannot attack another nation . That the world 62.
... question . In federation each nation may do as it pleases in its own territory . It can have a monarchy or a republic . It can enjoy rebellions , strikes , and uprisings . Only it cannot attack another nation . That the world 62.
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Página 39 - O Lord our God, help us to tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the pale forms of their patriot dead; help us to drown the thunder of the guns with the shrieks of their wounded, writhing in pain...
Página 79 - Ah! when shall all men's good Be each man's rule, and universal Peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land. And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro' all the circle of the golden year?
Página 236 - Methinks I see in my mind a noble and puissant nation rousing herself like a strong man after sleep, and shaking her invincible locks: methinks I see her as an eagle mewing her mighty youth, and kindling her undazzled eyes at the full mid-day beam...
Página 223 - It's wiser being good than bad; It's safer being meek than fierce : It's fitter being sane than mad. My own hope is, a sun will pierce The thickest cloud earth ever stretched ; That, after Last, returns the First, Though a wide compass round be fetched ; That what began best, can't end worst, Nor what God blessed once, prove accurst.
Página 65 - Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house, more than all the Jews. For if thou altogether boldest thy peace at this time, then shall there enlargement and deliverance arise to the Jews from another place; but thou and thy father's house shall be destroyed: and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this...
Página 237 - You will we hate with a lasting hate, We will never forego our hate, Hate by water and hate by land, Hate of the head and hate of the hand, Hate of the hammer and hate of the crown, Hate of seventy millions, choking down. We love as one, we hate as one, We have one foe, and one alone — ENGLAND...
Página 189 - Thus, when crowds have come, as the result of political upheavals or changes of belief, to acquire a profound antipathy for the images evoked by certain words, the first duty of the true statesman is to change the words...