 His is the only national voice in affairs. Let him once win the admiration and confidence of the country, and no other single force can withstand him, no combination of forces will easily overpower him.  The World's Work - Page 5931916Full view - About this book
 | Alfred Maurice Low - 1918 - 324 pages
...such an advantage greatly." Mr. Wilson has known how to use his advantage greatly. Let the President "once win the admiration and confidence of the country,...combination of forces will easily overpower him." Many other quotations might be given, but are not these enough to prove that Mr. Wilson had clearly... | |
 | Alfred Maurice Low - 1918 - 314 pages
...such an advantage greatly." Mr. Wilson has known how to use his advantage greatly. Let the President "once win the admiration and confidence of the country,...combination of forces will easily overpower him." Many other quotations might be given, but are not these enough to prove that Mr. Wilson had clearly... | |
 | Woodrow Wilson - Presidents - 1919 - 266 pages
...them. THE nation as a whole has chosen The President the President, and is conscious as spokesthat it has no other political spokesman. His is the only...no combination of forces will easily overpower him. A PRESIDENT whom the nation trusts can not only lead it, but form it to his own views. . . . He may... | |
 | Charles Ghequiere Fenwick - History - 1920 - 360 pages
...present incumbent of the office in earlier days : " The nation as a whole has chosen him (the President), and is conscious that it has no other political spokesman....no combination of forces will easily overpower him. ... If he rightly interpret the national thought and boldly insist upon it, he is irresistible ; and... | |
 | James Kerr Pollock - United States - 1927 - 384 pages
...statement of policy which will enable it to form its judgments alike of parties and of men. For he is also the political leader of the nation, or has it in his...country, and no other single force can withstand him, no combinations of forces will easily overpower him. His position takes the imagination of the country.... | |
 | Frederic Austin Ogg, Perley Orman Ray - Local government - 1928 - 1046 pages
...incumbent of Roosevelt and Wilson as leaders the office has said, "has chosen him [the president], and is conscious that it has no other political spokesman....country. He is the representative of no constituency, hut, pf t.hp yViplo pg^pfe When he speaks in his true character, he speaks for no special interest.... | |
 | Raymond Garfield Gettell - Political science - 1928 - 652 pages
...leader, to wield a directing and coordinating power in domestic affairs. As "Woodrow Wilson said : ' ' His is the only national voice in affairs. Let him...His position takes the imagination of the country ... Its instinct is for unified action, and it craves a single leader. ' ' 73 The adoption of the merit... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1919 - 618 pages
...should be greatly increased. The President, he said, is the leader and spokesman of the nation ; 1 his is the only national voice in affairs. Let him...no combination of forces will easily overpower him. ... If he rightly interpret the national thought and boldly insist upon it, he is irresistible ; and... | |
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