We have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and women... The Unrest of Women - Page 135by Edward Sandford Martin - 1913 - 146 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1912 - 742 pages
...prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We haii been proud of our industrial achievements, bi-'we have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to count...and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost 506 507 to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1913 - 632 pages
...great part of what we might have used, and have not stopped to conserve the exceeding bounty of nature. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost. At last a vision has been vouchsafed us of our life as a whole. We see the bad with the good, the debased... | |
| Employers' liability - 1914 - 148 pages
...as admirably efficient. "We have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have hitherto not stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost,...snuffed out, of energies over-taxed and broken, the f earful . physical and spiritual cost to the men and women and children upon whom the dead weight... | |
| Universities and colleges - 1914 - 370 pages
...Inaugural Address, President Wilson, speaking of the present condition of our working classes, said : " We have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have not hitherto stopped thoughfully enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and... | |
| Walton Hale Hamilton - Economics - 1916 - 914 pages
...enterprise would have been worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives sniffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men and... | |
| Rinehart John Swenson - Minimum wage - 1917 - 84 pages
...President Wilson, whose heart is as right as his vision is clear, spoke these significant words in his inaugural address: "We have been proud of our industrial...broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to men and women and children upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen piteously the... | |
| United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - Presidents - 1918 - 368 pages
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives 25 snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spiritual cost to the men... | |
| United States. President (1913-1921 : Wilson) - Biography & Autobiography - 1918 - 354 pages
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We_have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to-count the' human cost, the cost of lives 25 snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful... | |
| Durant Drake - Nationalism - 1922 - 358 pages
...been driven." It is with such instances in mind that President Wilson, in his First Inaugural, said, "We have been proud of our industrial achievements, but we have not stopped thoughtfully enough to count the human cost, the cost of lives snuffed out, of energies overtaxed... | |
| George Peel - Competition, International - 1928 - 356 pages
...had been 1 The Inter- Allied Debts, Bankers' Trust Co. of New York, 1924, P- 3°7harsh and hard : " We have not hitherto stopped thoughtfully enough to...snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and broken." " The groans and agony of it all — the solemn and moving undertone of our life coming up out of the mines... | |
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