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 American Year Book - Page 14edited by - 1914Full view - About this book
| Rinehart John Swenson - Minimum wage - 1917 - 84 pages
...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 achievements,...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... | |
| Rinehart John Swenson - Minimum wage - 1917 - 84 pages
...of lives snuffed out, of energies overtaxed and 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 years through. The groans and agony of it all has not yet reached our ears, the solemn,... | |
| 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... | |
| Crime - 1936 - 624 pages
...testified that restraint should be curative, not repressive; reformative, not deformative. NOTE 7 — "We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...and women and children upon whom the dead weight, the burden of it all, has fallen pitilessly the years through. The groans and agonies of it all had... | |
| American Library Association - Library science - 1913 - 524 pages
...individuality. In his inaugural address President Wilson uttered these accusing heart searching words: "We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...whom the dead weight and burden of it all has fallen without mercy the years through. The groans and agony of It all, the solemn moving undertone of our... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - Constitutional law - 1983 - 1104 pages
...worthless and impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prodigal as well as admirably efficient. We have been proud of our industrial achievements,...energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spirtual cost to the men and women and childred upon (shorn the dead weight and burden of it all has... | |
| United States. Congress. Joint Economic Committee - Constitutional law - 1983 - 420 pages
...impotent, scorning to be careful, shamefully prod-igal as well as admirably efficient. We have been 264 proud of our industrial achievements, but we have...energies overtaxed and broken, the fearful physical and spirtual cost to the men and women and childred upon whom the dead weight and burden of it all has... | |
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