At each new offense, the invasion of Belgium, the killing of civilian Belgians, the attacks on Scarborough and other defenseless towns, the laying of mines in neutral waters, the fencing off of the seas, and on and on through the months we said: "This... Story of the World War: For Young People - Page 107by William Lewis Nida - 1917 - 190 pagesFull view - About this book
| Education - 1917 - 674 pages
...the seas —and on and on through the months we said: "This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war. All rules have been thrown away; all nobility;...And while we cannot justify, we will not intervene. It is not our war." Then why are we in? Because we could not keep out. The invasion of Belgium, which... | |
| Dwight Everett Watkins, Robert Edward Williams - Heads of state - 1917 - 216 pages
...seas — and on and on through the months we said : "This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war. All rules have been thrown away; all nobility....and while we cannot justify we will not intervene. It is not our war." Then why are we in? Because we could not keep out. The invasion of Belgium, which... | |
| William Mather Lewis - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 194 pages
...seas — and on and on through the months we said : "This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war ! All rules have been thrown away ; all nobility;...And while we cannot justify we will not intervene. It is not our war." States by slow, steady, logical steps. Our sympathies evolved into a conviction... | |
| Frederick E. Drinker - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 502 pages
...seas — and on and on through the months, we said: " 'This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war. All rules have been thrown away; all nobility;...the primitive brute. And while we cannot justify, we cannot intervene. It is not our war.' IN WAR TO DEFEND RIGHTS. "Then why are we in? Because we could... | |
| Christian Gauss - Democracy - 1917 - 408 pages
...the seas—and on and on through the months we said: '' This is war—archaic, uncivilized war, but war! All rules have been thrown away: all nobility;...has come down to the primitive brute. And while we can not justify we will not intervene. It is not our war." Then why are we in ? Because we could not... | |
| Christian Gauss - Democracy - 1917 - 324 pages
...seas — and on and on through the months we said : ' ' This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war! All rules have been thrown away: all nobility...has come down to the primitive brute. And while we can not justify we will not intervene. It is not our war." Then why are we in? Because we could not... | |
| Christian Gauss - Democracy - 1917 - 304 pages
...the seas — and on and on through the months we said: "This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war! All rules have been thrown away: all nobility...has come down to the primitive brute. And while we can not justify we will not intervene. It is not our war." Then why are we in? Because we could not... | |
| Memorial Day - 1918 - 84 pages
...seas — and on and on through the months we said : ' ' This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war ! All rules have been thrown away, all nobility;...And while we cannot justify we will not intervene. It is not our war. ' ' Then why are we in? Because we could not keep out. The invasion of Belgium,... | |
| World War, 1914-1918 - 1918 - 144 pages
...the seas — and on and on through the months we said: "This is war — archaic, uncivilized war, but war! All rules have been thrown away: all nobility;...And while we cannot justify we will not intervene. It is not our war." Then why are we in? Because we could not keep out. The invasion of Belgium, which... | |
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