Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated, that it demands much previous study, and that the possession... The Making of America - Page 166by Robert Marion La Follette - 1904Full view - About this book
| Hugh T. Reed - 1911 - 330 pages
...complicated; that it demands much previous study; and that the possession of it in its most approved and perfect state is always of great moment to the security of a nation. This, therefore, ought to be a serious care of every Government; and for this purpose, an academy,... | |
| Hugh T. Reed - 1911 - 334 pages
...knowledge of that art. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; that it demands much previous study; and that the possession... | |
| United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1910 - 932 pages
...knowledge of that art. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated, that it demands much previous study, and that the possession... | |
| Jennings Cropper Wise - Military education - 1915 - 650 pages
...cogent reasons. . . . Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince...that the possession of it in its most improved and A WAR-TIME CAUET OFFITEK perfect state, is always of great moment to the security of the nation.' "These... | |
| Robert Haven Schauffler - 1915 - 362 pages
...ought to be its care in preserving and transmitting by proper establishments the knowledge of that art. A thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is extensive and complicated; that it demands much previous study; and that the possession of it in its... | |
| Solon Justus Buck, Theodore Christian Blegen - Minnesota - 1916 - 666 pages
...knowledge of that art. Whatever argument may be drawn from particular examples, superficially viewed, a thorough examination of the subject will evince, that the art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated; that it demands much previous study, and that the possession... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1916 - 544 pages
...comprehensive and complicated, It demands much previous study, and the possession of It In Its mosi Improved and perfect state Is always of great moment to the security of a nation. Education. — In his First Annual Address (page 58) Washington urges upon Congress the necessity of... | |
| United States. President - Presidents - 1917 - 606 pages
...emergencies. The art of war Is at once comprehensive and complicates It demands much previous study, and the possession of It In Its most Improved and perfect...always of great moment to the security of a nation. Education. — In his First Annual Address (page 58) Washington urges upon Congress the necessity of... | |
| James Hosmer Penniman - 1917 - 24 pages
...Washington constantly felt his lack of theoretical training in military affairs, and late in life he wrote : "A thorough examination of the subject will evince that the art of war is extensive and complicated ; that it demands much previous study; and that the possession of it in its... | |
| 1922 - 40 pages
...that'art. The art of war is at once comprehensive and complicated. It demands much previous study, and the possession of it in its most improved and perfect...always of great moment to the security of a nation. JOHN ADAMS. May 16, 1797. Naval power is the natural defense of the United States. December 8, 1798.... | |
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