 | International law - 1917 - 272 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... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1918 - 954 pages
...covenants." 8. The sending by Germany of spies and intriguers into the United States. 9. Our conviction "that in such a government, following such methods,...lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, can be no assured security for the democratic governments of the world." 10. Our resolution to fight... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1918 - 962 pages
...covenants." 8. The sending by Germany of spies and intriguers into the United States. 9. Our conviction "that in such a government, following such methods,...lying in wait to accomplish we know not what purpose, can be no assured security for the democratic governments of the world." 10. Our resolution to fight... | |
 | International law - 1917 - 962 pages
...Congress, when, on the secftnd 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... | |
 | History - 1917 - 664 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 the gage of battle with this natural foe to liberty and shall, if necessary, spend the whole force... | |
 | Basil Mathews - World War, 1914-1918 - 1916 - 102 pages
...America into the War. "We are accepting this challenge of hostile purpose," President Wilson declares, "because we know that in such a Government following...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... | |
 | United States. Committee on Public Information - Literature Collections - 1917 - 140 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... | |
 | Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Division of International Law - Courts - 1917 - 678 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... | |
 | William Lewis Nida - World War, 1914-1918 - 1917 - 136 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 guage 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,... 
