American to those who wrought such signal triumph for our country. It was forethought and preparation which secured us the overwhelming triumph of 1898. If we fail to show forethought and preparation now, there may come a time when disaster will befall... The Making of America - Page 243edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
| Sociology - 1902 - 684 pages
...is simply a us the triumph over Spain in 1898, and the same measures are as requisite now as then. There should be no cessation in the work of completing our navy, nor in the provision of the officers and men needed for it. And both ships and men must be kept in... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1903 - 914 pages
...preparation now. there may come a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph : and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those...hammering guns beat out the mastery of the high seas. It is unsafe and unwise not to provide this year for several additional battle-ships and heavy armored... | |
| United States. President - 1903 - 448 pages
...preparation now, there may come a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph; and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those...hammering guns beat out the mastery of the high seas. It is unsafe and unwise not to provide this year for several additional battle ships and heavy armored... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1908 - 926 pages
...preparation now, there may come a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph; and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those...hammering guns beat out the mastery of the high seas. It is unsafe and unwise not to provide this year for several additional battle ships and heavy armored... | |
| United States. President - United States - 1911 - 822 pages
...preparation now, there may come a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph; and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those...hammering guns beat out the mastery of the high seas. It is unsafe and unwise not to provide this year for several additional battle ships and heavy armored... | |
| 1922 - 40 pages
...preparation now, there may come a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph; and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those...be no cessation in the work of completing our Navy. Ho far ingenuity has been wholly unable to devise a substitute for the great war craft whose hammering... | |
| United States. Department of State - United States - 1902 - 668 pages
...preparation now, there may coine a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph; and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those...hammering guns beat out the mastery of the high seas. It is unsafe and unwise not to provide this year for several additional battle ships and heavy armored... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1917 - 564 pages
...preparation now, there may come a time when disaster will befall us instead of triumph; and should this time come, the fault will rest primarily, not upon those whom the accident of events pats in supreme command at the moment, but upon those who have failed to prepare in advance. There... | |
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