 The world must be made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation...  America Faces the Future - Page 299by Durant Drake - 1922 - 339 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Dwight Everett Watkins, Robert Edward Williams - Heads of state - 1917 - 216 pages
...made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the trusted foundation of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourIn an address even "more memorable" than his speech on the occasion of the breaking off of diplomatic... | |
 | Sir Charles Waldstein - Germans - 1917 - 160 pages
...no conquests and no dominion. We seek no indemnities for ourselves and no material compensation for sacrifices we shall freely make. We are but one of the champions of the rights of mankind, and shall be satisfied when these rights are as secure as fact and the freedom of nations can make... | |
 | George Albert Coe - Christian education - 1917 - 384 pages
...instinctively go with the crowd, but we can form a discriminating taste with respect to crowds, so that some of seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make." We are "seeking nothing for ourselves but what we shall wish to share with all free peoples." We are to work... | |
 | United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - Germany - 1917 - 96 pages
...made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the trusted foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no 'conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemhllies for ourselves, no material compensation tor the sacrifices we shall freely make. We are... | |
 | Max Winkler - Business & Economics - 1999 - 320 pages
...which met at noon on April 2, 1917, that the United States "have no selfish ends to serve, we seek no conquest, no dominion, we seek no indemnities for...compensation for the sacrifices we shall freely make." With the United States a full-fledged member of the Entente Allies, the American Government was now... | |
 | Alan Axelrod - History - 1999 - 518 pages
...war. It was voted up on April 6. Voice of the Century "The world must be made safe for democracy.... We desire no conquest, no dominion. We seek no indemnities...material compensation for the sacrifices we shall surely make. We are but one of the champions of the rights of mankind. We shall be satisfied when those... | |
 | Jim F. Watts, Fred L. Israel - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 416 pages
...made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest,...satisfied when those rights have been made as secure as the faith and the freedom of nations can make them. Just because we fight without rancour and without... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - Reference - 2000 - 662 pages
...made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest,...satisfied when those rights have been made as secure as the faith and the freedom of nations can make them. . There are, it may be, many months of fiery trial... | |
 | Kathy Sammis - History - 2000 - 132 pages
...made safe for democracy. Its peace must be planted upon the tested foundations of political liberty. We have no selfish ends to serve. We desire no conquest,...satisfied when those rights have been made as secure as the faith and the freedom of nations can make them. ... It is a fearful thing to lead this great peaceful... | |
 | Gary J. Dorrien - Religion - 2001 - 534 pages
...for justice, peace, and human rights, not for revenge, and that America had no selfish ends to serve: "We seek no indemnities for ourselves, no material...satisfied when those rights have been made as secure as the faith and the freedom of nations can make them." These assurances became Gladdens scripture: "I... | |
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