 | Literature - 1917 - 920 pages
...statesman mindful of his duty as the trustee of his people would undertake it. As President Wilson put it, "in such a Government, following such methods, we can never have a friend." The cardinal conception which vitalizes the Allies' striving for peace provides for the settlement... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1931 - 836 pages
...Congress, wnen, on the 2d of April last, he advised the declaration of war against Germany. He said: We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a government (the German Government) following such methods we can never have a friend; and that in the presence... | |
 | Great Britain - 1918 - 728 pages
...at our very doors, the intercepted Note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose,...never have a friend, and that in the presence of its organised power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, there can be no assured... | |
 | Literature - 1917 - 884 pages
...known since the beginning of August, 1914, that Prussian militarism is the "natural foe to liberty," and that "in the presence of its organized power,...security for the democratic governments of the world." It is too early to measure the material value of this great accession of strength to the side of the... | |
 | United States. President - Presidents - 1917 - 566 pages
...at our very doors, the intercepted note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose...governments of the world. We are now about to accept gauge of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force of... | |
 | Roady Kenehan - Blacksmithing - 1917 - 614 pages
...at our very doors the intercepted note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose...such methods, we can never have a friend ; and that in1 the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose,... | |
 | International law - 1917 - 260 pages
...at our very doors the intercepted note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose...governments of the world. We are now about to accept gauge of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force of... | |
 | International law - 1917 - 458 pages
...at our very doors the intercepted note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose...governments of the world. We are now about to accept gauge of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force of... | |
 | International law - 1917 - 458 pages
...at our very doors the intercepted note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose...governments of the world. We are now about to accept gauge of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force of... | |
 | International law - 1917 - 462 pages
...at our very doors the intercepted note to the German Minister at Mexico City is eloquent evidence. We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose...governments of the world. We are now about to accept gauge of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force of... | |
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We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose because we know that in such a government, following such methods, we can never have a friend; and that in the presence of its organized power, always lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose,... 
